A574 crash in Warrington on 3 March 2003 at 13:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A574 in Warrington at 13:00 on Monday 3 March 2003. The 28-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2003
- Monday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42091, longitude -2.53039, in the WA3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003070301286
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 574
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A574 in Warrington, 20 March 2009
At the same spotRef 2009070084722
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A574 in Warrington, 12 February 1998
22 m awayRef 1998078B20260
Slight
Volvo crash on the A574 in Warrington, 15 May 2009
36 m awayRef 2009070154108
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A574 in Warrington, 22 January 2002
36 m awayRef 2002070200558
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on the A574 in Warrington, 2 December 2001
36 m awayRef 2001070106911
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A574 in Warrington, 26 April 2000
36 m awayRef 2000070002657
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, 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 2003070301286 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.