Serious A49 crash in Warrington on 15 August 1999 at 09:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on the A49 in Warrington at 09:45 on Sunday 15 August 1999. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Aug 1999
- Sunday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42798, longitude -2.59459, in the WA2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999079B21172
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 1995.
Slight
ERF crash on the A49 in Warrington, 14 October 1995
14 m awayRef 1995075B21539
Slight
Cupra Leon crash on the A49 in Warrington, 2 November 2023
23 m awayRef 2023071089536
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A49 in Warrington, 23 August 2012
63 m awayRef 2012070239599
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A49 in Warrington, 22 October 2019
65 m awayRef 2019070614196
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A49 in Warrington, 13 July 2023
66 m awayRef 2023070630490
Serious
Yamaha XC 125 crash on the A49 in Warrington, 29 May 2013
72 m awayRef 2013073145849
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1999079B21172 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.