C road crash in Warrington WA5 on 14 November 1998 at 16:20 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on a C road in Warrington at 16:20 on Saturday 14 November 1998. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier, the 58-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla and a 56-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 1998
- Saturday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43247, longitude -2.63182, in the WA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998078B21769
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Warrington, 26 June 1996
10 m awayRef 1996076B20890
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Warrington, 24 July 1990
45 m awayRef 1990070D21029
Slight
Austin Mini crash on a C road in Warrington, 6 August 1991
45 m awayRef 1991071B21081
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Warrington, 18 August 1988
45 m awayRef 1988078D21140
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Warrington, 8 August 1985
45 m awayRef 1985075D21059
Slight
Kawasaki crash on a C road in Warrington, 12 July 1998
51 m awayRef 1998078B21029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- 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 1998078B21769 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 1998.