Serious unclassified road crash in Warrington WA5 on 7 December 2014 at 18:44 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Warrington at 18:44 on Sunday 7 December 2014. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Dec 2014
- Sunday, 18:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43048, longitude -2.66013, in the WA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burtonwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burtonwood and Winwick, Warrington, WA5 4PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014074362944
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 2012.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 12 September 2012
25 m awayRef 2012070263088
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 26 August 1993
29 m awayRef 1993073B21090
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on a C road in Warrington, 24 July 2006
35 m awayRef 2006070602919
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on a C road in Warrington, 27 May 2002
35 m awayRef 2002070202779
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Warrington, 11 April 1994
35 m awayRef 1994074B20458
Serious
Derbi Senda crash on a C road in Warrington, 13 October 2003
44 m awayRef 2003070305766
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2014074362944 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 2014.