B5157 crash in Warrington on 5 March 1994 at 11:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the B5157 in Warrington at 11:30 on Saturday 5 March 1994. A 60-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 1994
- Saturday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37827, longitude -2.55886, in the WA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994074B20290
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5157
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2009.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B5157 in Warrington, 11 May 2009
At the same spotRef 2009070145244
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B5157 in Warrington, 12 November 2022
4 m awayRef 2022070830745
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B5157 in Warrington, 1 March 2018
10 m awayRef 2018070056183
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the B5157 in Warrington, 23 October 2011
14 m awayRef 2011070302043
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A50 in Warrington, 3 May 1994
14 m awayRef 1994074B20555
Slight
Car crash on the B5157 in Warrington, 12 June 2019
17 m awayRef 2019070309699
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1994074B20290 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Warrington road accident statistics for 1994.