Serious unclassified road crash in Warrington WA5 on 12 May 2018 at 17:44 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis crashed on an unclassified road in Warrington at 17:44 on Saturday 12 May 2018. The 23-year-old male driver and a 19-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 May 2018
- Saturday, 17:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42537, longitude -2.64512, in the WA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018070136697
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1998.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 5 May 1998
46 m awayRef 1998078B20663
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 26 December 1989
53 m awayRef 1989079D21939
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 26 January 1985
53 m awayRef 1985075D20125
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 14 December 1999
77 m awayRef 1999070000033
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 23 January 1992
77 m awayRef 1992072B30092
Slight
Renault 9 crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 5 November 1997
87 m awayRef 1997077B21628
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- 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 2018070136697 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.