Serious C road crash in Warrington WA4 on 5 September 2015 at 19:09 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Warrington at 19:09 on Saturday 5 September 2015. There were six casualties: three people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Sep 2015
- Saturday, 19:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 6
- 3 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34757, longitude -2.53801, in the WA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Appleton Thorn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 4RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015075264666
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 17 August 2016
1 m awayRef 2016076251302
Slight
Tractor crash on a C road in Warrington, 1 November 2001
31 m awayRef 2001070106399
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on a C road in Warrington, 6 June 1996
32 m awayRef 1996076B20790
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Warrington, 15 August 1981
98 m awayRef 1981071D21040
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 27 April 2022
192 m awayRef 2022070288562
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Warrington, 7 October 1982
239 m awayRef 1982072D21263
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,088 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2015075264666 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.