A56 crash in Warrington on 20 October 1994 at 20:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A56 in Warrington at 20:10 on Thursday 20 October 1994. The 33-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 1994
- Thursday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37029, longitude -2.44738, in the WA13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994074B21428
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 56
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A56 in Warrington, 21 September 1986
42 m awayRef 1986076D21210
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A56 in Warrington, 21 February 2016
44 m awayRef 2016076051908
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A56 in Warrington, 16 September 1991
76 m awayRef 1991071B31264
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A56 in Warrington, 29 December 1992
82 m awayRef 1992072B21654
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5159 in Warrington, 27 October 1987
99 m awayRef 1987077D21373
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the A56 in Warrington, 13 August 2023
119 m awayRef 2023070747249
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1994074B21428 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.