A574 crash in Warrington on 3 January 2003 at 08:25 involving a Sym City Hopper motorcycle
A Sym City Hopper motorcycle crashed on the A574 in Warrington at 08:25 on Friday 3 January 2003. The 16-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2003
- Friday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Sym City Hopper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40929, longitude -2.62863, in the WA5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 7NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003070300079
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the A574 in Warrington, 28 September 2014
4 m awayRef 2014074290748
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A574 in Warrington, 29 January 1999
10 m awayRef 1999079B20141
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A574 in Warrington, 2 August 2001
10 m awayRef 2001070104463
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A574 in Warrington, 11 May 2020
16 m awayRef 2020070271967
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A574 in Warrington, 22 January 1998
22 m awayRef 1998078B20112
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A574 in Warrington, 19 December 1996
28 m awayRef 1996076B21944
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Sym City Hopper
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Sym City Hopper)
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 2003070300079 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 2003.