Unclassified road crash in Warrington WA4 on 26 December 1999 at 09:53 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova, a Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Warrington at 09:53 on Sunday 26 December 1999. The 43-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 23-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Nova were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 1999
- Sunday, 09:53
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Nova and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37724, longitude -2.54684, in the WA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999070000366
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 October 1998.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A50 in Warrington, 16 October 1998
10 m awayRef 1998078B21546
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A50 in Warrington, 19 January 2000
14 m awayRef 2000070000809
Slight
Nissan Vanette crash on the A50 in Warrington, 18 January 2002
14 m awayRef 2002070200633
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A50 in Warrington, 17 April 2015
15 m awayRef 2015075107090
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A50 in Warrington, 26 September 1995
22 m awayRef 1995075B21475
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A50 in Warrington, 1 December 1995
22 m awayRef 1995075B21863
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 1999070000366 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 1999.