Serious C road crash in Warrington WA2 on 23 August 2003 at 19:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Warrington at 19:35 on Saturday 23 August 2003. A 40-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Aug 2003
- Saturday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39699, longitude -2.5895, in the WA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003070304673
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2023.
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on a C road in Warrington, 2 August 2023
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Slight
Ford Granada crash on a C road in Warrington, 17 February 1992
22 m awayRef 1992072B20209
Serious
Vauxhall Agila crash on a C road in Warrington, 3 December 2011
22 m awayRef 2011070343708
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Warrington, 5 August 1997
28 m awayRef 1997077B21071
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in Warrington, 8 November 2001
28 m awayRef 2001070106550
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Warrington, 13 October 1987
30 m awayRef 1987077D21301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2003070304673 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.