A574 crash in Warrington on 12 August 2024 at 14:39 involving a Toyota RAV4
A Toyota RAV4 crashed on the A574 in Warrington at 14:39 on Monday 12 August 2024. The 49-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2024
- Monday, 14:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40858, longitude -2.55828, in the WA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poulton North, Warrington, WA2 0PW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024070699799
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 574
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 May 1994.
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A574 in Warrington, 17 May 1994
5 m awayRef 1994074B20628
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A574 in Warrington, 13 November 1993
58 m awayRef 1993073B21475
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A574 in Warrington, 23 October 1992
60 m awayRef 1992072B21313
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 11 February 1985
61 m awayRef 1985075D20207
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A574 in Warrington, 14 September 2005
72 m awayRef 2005070504045
Serious
Mazda 3 crash on the A574 in Warrington, 18 December 2018
79 m awayRef 2018070397586
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,487 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota RAV4)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024070699799 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 2024.