Serious A574 crash in Warrington on 21 December 2012 at 12:20 involving a Nissan 200
A Nissan 200 crashed on the A574 in Warrington at 12:20 on Friday 21 December 2012. The 29-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Dec 2012
- Friday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan 200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41402, longitude -2.59951, in the WA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poplars and Hulme, Warrington, WA2 8QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012070364262
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 1992.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A574 in Warrington, 26 May 1992
14 m awayRef 1992072B20754
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A574 in Warrington, 14 July 1992
14 m awayRef 1992072B20858
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A574 in Warrington, 29 November 2011
20 m awayRef 2011070339931
Slight
Mercedes GLB Class crash on the A574 in Warrington, 19 April 2022
30 m awayRef 2022070267630
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A574 in Warrington, 19 August 1998
32 m awayRef 1998078B21220
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the A574 in Warrington, 19 July 1998
32 m awayRef 1998078B21163
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan 200)
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 2012070364262 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 2012.