A56 crash in Warrington on 16 April 2015 at 13:57 involving a Volkswagen Lupo
A Volkswagen Lupo and a Yamaha MT125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A56 in Warrington at 13:57 on Thursday 16 April 2015. The 21-year-old male rider of the Yamaha MT125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2015
- Thursday, 13:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Lupo and Yamaha MT125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37767, longitude -2.47808, in the WA13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lymm. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lymm South, Warrington, WA13 0PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015075105847
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 56
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2016.
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 27 April 2016
4 m awayRef 2016076120912
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 18 February 2004
5 m awayRef 2004070401039
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A56 in Warrington, 19 September 1997
5 m awayRef 1997077B21496
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 4 March 1996
5 m awayRef 1996076B20300
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A56 in Warrington, 30 October 2007
5 m awayRef 2007070368634
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A56 in Warrington, 12 November 2005
5 m awayRef 2005070505033
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Lupo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha MT125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha MT125)
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 2015075105847 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 2015.