M56 crash in Warrington on 18 December 1994 at 11:02 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda Integra were involved in a crash on the M56 in Warrington at 11:02 on Sunday 18 December 1994. A 59-year-old female passenger in the Honda Integra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 1994
- Sunday, 11:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda Integra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34577, longitude -2.53064, in the WA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Appleton Thorn.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994074M10561
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 56
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1993.
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Rover Mini crash on the M56 in Warrington, 5 December 1993
At the same spotRef 1993073M10498
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Ford Focus crash on the M56 in Warrington, 31 August 2008
14 m awayRef 2008070264371
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Fiat Punto crash on the M56 in Warrington, 24 November 2004
22 m awayRef 2004070405874
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Saab 9-3 crash on the M56 in Warrington, 31 January 2006
22 m awayRef 2006070600409
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the M56 in Warrington, 5 April 2004
22 m awayRef 2004070401591
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Vauxhall Astra crash on the M56 in Warrington, 1 February 2024
27 m awayRef 2024070137849
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Integra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Integra)
- 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 1994074M10561 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.