M56 crash in Warrington on 19 April 1999 at 07:30 involving an Isuzu Trooper
An Isuzu Trooper and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the M56 in Warrington at 07:30 on Monday 19 April 1999. The 43-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 1999
- Monday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Isuzu Trooper and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34346, longitude -2.54205, in the WA4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999079M10248
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 56
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 2013.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the M56 in Warrington, 28 June 2013
6 m awayRef 2013073177171
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M56 in Warrington, 16 December 2021
17 m awayRef 2021070869229
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M56 in Warrington, 24 January 2010
22 m awayRef 2010070023581
Slight
Vauxhall Signum crash on the M56 in Warrington, 17 October 2012
32 m awayRef 2012070297663
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the M56 in Warrington, 14 March 2023
37 m awayRef 2023070216974
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the M56 in Warrington, 15 January 2000
58 m awayRef 2000070000674
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu Trooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 1999079M10248 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.