C road crash in Warrington WA1 on 27 February 2002 at 19:35 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
A car and an Aprilia motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Warrington at 19:35 on Wednesday 27 February 2002. The 26-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2002
- Wednesday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39141, longitude -2.59062, in the WA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bewsey and Whitecross, Warrington, WA1 1AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002070201156
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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 lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 27 January 1988
54 m awayRef 1988078D20155
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 10 March 1981
54 m awayRef 1981071D20321
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Warrington, 22 November 1980
54 m awayRef 1980070D21804
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 13 January 2000
70 m awayRef 2000070001719
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A57 in Warrington, 27 December 2019
74 m awayRef 2019070760093
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A57 in Warrington, 16 May 2019
78 m awayRef 2019070247414
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia)
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 2002070201156 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 2002.