A5061 crash in Warrington on 20 November 1996 at 07:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Leyland bus were involved in a crash on the A5061 in Warrington at 07:50 on Wednesday 20 November 1996. The 31-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 1996
- Wednesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Leyland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38579, longitude -2.60211, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996076B21751
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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 22 January 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5061 in Warrington, 22 January 1997
At the same spotRef 1997077B20121
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A5061 in Warrington, 20 February 2018
9 m awayRef 2018070045518
Slight
Aprilia Sonic GP crash on the A5061 in Warrington, 16 February 2006
14 m awayRef 2006070600671
Serious
Harley-Davidson crash on the A57 in Warrington, 25 August 1992
14 m awayRef 1992072B21047
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A5061 in Warrington, 15 October 2012
14 m awayRef 2012070296809
Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the A5061 in Warrington, 7 August 2025
14 m awayRef 2025070652307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,663 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1996076B21751 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.