A574 crash in Warrington on 27 December 2000 at 12:45 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A574 in Warrington at 12:45 on Wednesday 27 December 2000. The 23-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a snow-covered roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2000
- Wednesday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42674, longitude -2.53317, in the WA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000070100199
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 574
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 February 2002.
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A574 in Warrington, 14 February 2002
10 m awayRef 2002070200893
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 24 January 1995
14 m awayRef 1995075B20200
Fatal
Honda CBR600RR crash on the A574 in Warrington, 17 June 2010
22 m awayRef 2010070172973
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 18 November 2022
25 m awayRef 2022070848366
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A574 in Warrington, 26 October 2018
28 m awayRef 2018070336390
Slight
BMW M1 crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 20 November 2025
30 m awayRef 2025070952287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 2000070100199 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 2000.