A56 crash in Warrington on 21 April 1995 at 06:30 involving an MG Maestro
An MG Maestro and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A56 in Warrington at 06:30 on Friday 21 April 1995. The 21-year-old male driver of the MG Maestro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Apr 1995
- Friday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG Maestro and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36971, longitude -2.58174, 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
- 1995075B20562
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 56
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 serious injury crash on 15 November 1996.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A56 in Warrington, 15 November 1996
At the same spotRef 1996076B21715
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A56 in Warrington, 30 July 2017
6 m awayRef 2017077243708
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A56 in Warrington, 8 October 2023
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Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 27 December 2006
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Slight
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10 m awayRef 1999079B21357
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 2 October 2021
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG Maestro)
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 1995075B20562 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 1995.