B5157 crash in Warrington on 1 March 2018 at 15:40 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Vauxhall Vectra taxi were involved in a crash on the B5157 in Warrington at 15:40 on Thursday 1 March 2018. A 48-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2018
- Thursday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37827, longitude -2.55901, in the WA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Latchford East, Warrington, WA4 1LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018070056183
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5157
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 5061
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2019.
Slight
Car crash on the B5157 in Warrington, 12 June 2019
7 m awayRef 2019070309699
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A50 in Warrington, 3 May 1994
8 m awayRef 1994074B20555
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the B5157 in Warrington, 23 October 2011
8 m awayRef 2011070302043
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A50 in Warrington, 4 January 2016
10 m awayRef 2016076002991
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B5157 in Warrington, 11 May 2009
10 m awayRef 2009070145244
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5157 in Warrington, 5 March 1994
10 m awayRef 1994074B20290
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2018070056183 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 2018.