A50 crash in Warrington on 12 October 2015 at 07:22 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Suzuki Swift were involved in a crash on the A50 in Warrington at 07:22 on Monday 12 October 2015. The 29-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Swift were 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
- 12 Oct 2015
- Monday, 07:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4032, longitude -2.57346, in the WA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fairfield and Howley, Warrington, WA1 3TA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015075304456
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 50
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 574
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 2017.
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A50 in Warrington, 2 July 2017
2 m awayRef 2017077209542
Slight
Honda HR-V crash on the A50 in Warrington, 16 July 2018
2 m awayRef 2018070216711
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A50 in Warrington, 24 August 2018
4 m awayRef 2018070263997
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A50 in Warrington, 17 October 2018
4 m awayRef 2018070326063
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A50 in Warrington, 18 December 2016
4 m awayRef 2016076392162
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A50 in Warrington, 14 February 2018
4 m awayRef 2018070039410
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2015075304456 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.