Fatal A50 crash in Warrington on 13 September 1996 at 13:50 involving a Toyota Starlet
A Toyota Starlet crashed on the A50 in Warrington at 13:50 on Friday 13 September 1996. The 56-year-old female driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Sep 1996
- Friday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Starlet
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39586, longitude -2.56601, in the WA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996076B21312
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 50
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2010.
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A50 in Warrington, 9 November 2010
At the same spotRef 2010070329527
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A50 in Warrington, 23 February 1996
At the same spotRef 1996076B20232
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A50 in Warrington, 24 January 2010
At the same spotRef 2010070024303
Serious
Lexmoto Gladiator crash on the A50 in Warrington, 20 June 2015
5 m awayRef 2015075176743
Slight
Lada Samara crash on the A50 in Warrington, 14 April 1999
10 m awayRef 1999079B20532
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A50 in Warrington, 12 July 2019
13 m awayRef 2019070375791
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Starlet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Starlet)
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 1996076B21312 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 1996.