Serious A5060 crash in Warrington on 21 March 2016 at 17:29 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Yamaha FJR 1300 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5060 in Warrington at 17:29 on Monday 21 March 2016. The 30-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FJR 1300 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Mar 2016
- Monday, 17:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Yamaha FJR 1300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37748, longitude -2.59598, in the WA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bewsey and Whitecross, Warrington, WA4 6FF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016076082432
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5060
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2001.
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the A56 in Warrington, 16 December 2001
27 m awayRef 2001070107260
Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the A5060 in Warrington, 11 September 2004
39 m awayRef 2004070404477
Slight
Car crash on the A5060 in Warrington, 25 October 1981
49 m awayRef 1981071D21365
Slight
Car crash on the A5060 in Warrington, 3 November 1980
49 m awayRef 1980070D21679
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A5060 in Warrington, 3 February 2015
55 m awayRef 2015075032031
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A5060 in Warrington, 24 January 2007
57 m awayRef 2007070700361
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FJR 1300
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FJR 1300)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016076082432 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 2016.