Unclassified road crash in Warrington WA2 on 30 December 1998 at 00:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Warrington at 00:20 on Wednesday 30 December 1998. A 50-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 1998
- Wednesday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39782, longitude -2.58814, in the WA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998078B22034
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 23 July 2004.
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Warrington, 23 July 2004
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Ford Escort crash on a C road in Warrington, 19 June 1999
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 28 January 2012
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Ford Escort crash on a C road in Warrington, 14 June 1998
At the same spotRef 1998078B20892
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Nissan Note crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 27 October 2011
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1998078B22034 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.