A5061 crash in Warrington on 17 February 2020 at 17:05 involving a Hyundai i30
A Hyundai i30 and a Kia Sorento were involved in a crash on the A5061 in Warrington at 17:05 on Monday 17 February 2020. The 34-year-old female driver of the Kia Sorento was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2020
- Monday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i30 and Kia Sorento
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3887, longitude -2.60216, 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
- 2020070104732
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5061
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2017.
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A5061 in Warrington, 11 October 2017
1 m awayRef 2017077328152
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A5061 in Warrington, 19 February 1998
2 m awayRef 1998078B20259
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 4 February 2001
2 m awayRef 2001070101068
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A5061 in Warrington, 20 August 1998
2 m awayRef 1998078B21234
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 4 January 2008
2 m awayRef 2008070003972
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5061 in Warrington, 13 June 1998
2 m awayRef 1998078B20879
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Sorento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sorento)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020070104732 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 2020.