B5210 crash in Warrington on 23 February 2020 at 14:39 involving a Porsche Boxster
A Porsche Boxster and a Volkswagen Tiguan were involved in a crash on the B5210 in Warrington at 14:39 on Sunday 23 February 2020. The 42-year-old male driver of the Porsche Boxster was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2020
- Sunday, 14:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Porsche Boxster and Volkswagen Tiguan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41295, longitude -2.54198, in the WA2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020070117183
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5210
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 1997.
Slight
Honda NS125F crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 24 September 1997
7 m awayRef 1997077B21364
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 7 September 2007
22 m awayRef 2007070300650
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A574 in Warrington, 26 October 1997
24 m awayRef 1997077B21558
Slight
Skoda 130 crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 25 March 1996
32 m awayRef 1996076B20421
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 28 October 1997
32 m awayRef 1997077B21593
Slight
Car crash on the A574 in Warrington, 21 September 1982
33 m awayRef 1982072D21173
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Porsche Boxster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol and LPG
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche Boxster)
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 2020070117183 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.