A57 crash in Warrington on 22 August 1999 at 22:55 involving a Vauxhall Combo van
A Vauxhall Combo van and a Toyota RAV4 were involved in a crash on the A57 in Warrington at 22:55 on Sunday 22 August 1999. The 18-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo van, the 19-year-old male driver of the Toyota RAV4 and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Toyota RAV4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 1999
- Sunday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Combo and Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38835, longitude -2.62727, in the WA5 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
- 1999079B21210
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 December 2000.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A57 in Warrington, 9 December 2000
At the same spotRef 2000070013279
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A57 in Warrington, 24 November 2000
10 m awayRef 2000070012902
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A57 in Warrington, 24 May 2000
10 m awayRef 2000070003162
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A57 in Warrington, 5 January 2001
10 m awayRef 2001070100300
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the A57 in Warrington, 1 December 1998
10 m awayRef 1998078B21875
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A57 in Warrington, 6 December 2000
10 m awayRef 2000070013218
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Combo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
- 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 1999079B21210 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.