Unclassified road crash in Warrington WA5 on 20 June 2001 at 01:15 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Warrington at 01:15 on Wednesday 20 June 2001. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2001
- Wednesday, 01:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4004, longitude -2.6094, in the WA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bewsey and Whitecross, Warrington, WA5 0NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001070103713
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 19 November 1980
45 m awayRef 1980070D21785
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 2 February 1984
89 m awayRef 1984074D20202
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 4 December 1990
89 m awayRef 1990070D21877
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 28 July 2004
100 m awayRef 2004070403661
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 18 November 1989
100 m awayRef 1989079D21680
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 24 August 1981
100 m awayRef 1981071D21074
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2001070103713 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 2001.