Unclassified road crash in Warrington WA1 on 19 December 2018 at 17:51 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Hyosung GT 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Warrington at 17:51 on Wednesday 19 December 2018. The 23-year-old male rider of the Hyosung GT 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 17:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Hyosung GT 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38676, longitude -2.59806, in the WA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bewsey and Whitecross, Warrington, WA1 1AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018070399355
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 39 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 1982.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 4 November 1982
39 m awayRef 1982072D21391
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 29 May 1986
39 m awayRef 1986076D20688
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 18 August 1994
40 m awayRef 1994074B21061
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 1 June 2004
62 m awayRef 2004070402575
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 23 June 2023
66 m awayRef 2023070551852
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 24 April 1982
69 m awayRef 1982072D20506
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyosung GT 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Hyosung GT 125)
- 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 2018070399355 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.