A5060 crash in Warrington on 6 January 2023 at 12:24 involving a Volvo V40
A car and a Volvo V40 were involved in a crash on the A5060 in Warrington at 12:24 on Friday 6 January 2023. The 32-year-old male driver of the Volvo V40 and a 31-year-old female passenger in the Volvo V40 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2023
- Friday, 12:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volvo V40
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38291, longitude -2.59247, in the WA4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Latchford West, Warrington, WA4 1BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023070017843
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5060
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 49
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 2006.
Slight
Land Rover crash on the A49 in Warrington, 8 December 2006
4 m awayRef 2006070605123
Slight
Dennis crash on the A49 in Warrington, 30 April 2004
6 m awayRef 2004070402122
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A5060 in Warrington, 10 November 1997
6 m awayRef 1997077B21686
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5060 in Warrington, 30 March 1998
6 m awayRef 1998078B20459
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5060 in Warrington, 8 August 2001
6 m awayRef 2001070104718
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A5060 in Warrington, 7 April 2012
6 m awayRef 2012070095932
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
Vehicle 2: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V40)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V40)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023070017843 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 2023.