Serious A57 crash in Warrington on 19 December 2017 at 13:32 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Lexmoto XTR 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A57 in Warrington at 13:32 on Tuesday 19 December 2017. The 22-year-old female rider of the Lexmoto XTR 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 2017
- Tuesday, 13:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Lexmoto XTR 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38834, longitude -2.62253, in the WA5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bewsey and Whitecross, Warrington, WA5 1NU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017077406942
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2007.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A57 in Warrington, 28 November 2007
5 m awayRef 2007070400826
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A57 in Cheshire East, 26 July 2004
5 m awayRef 2004070403623
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the A57 in Warrington, 31 December 2000
5 m awayRef 2000070100253
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A57 in Warrington, 11 April 1999
5 m awayRef 1999079B20490
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A57 in Warrington, 26 March 1997
5 m awayRef 1997077B20403
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A57 in Warrington, 3 December 2006
5 m awayRef 2006070604865
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto XTR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto XTR 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017077406942 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 2017.