Fatal C road crash in Halton WA8 on 4 December 1993 at 17:15 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton hit a pedestrian on a C road in Halton at 17:15 on Saturday 4 December 1993. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 4 Dec 1993
- Saturday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34222, longitude -2.78323, in the WA8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993073B11609
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 April 2013.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Halton, 28 April 2013
11 m awayRef 2013073114202
Serious
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Halton, 4 November 2006
14 m awayRef 2006070604392
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Halton, 9 March 2013
32 m awayRef 2013070064818
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Halton, 11 July 2005
41 m awayRef 2005070503004
Fatal
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in Halton, 9 January 1999
50 m awayRef 1999079B10047
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Halton, 9 February 1981
50 m awayRef 1981071D10183
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1993073B11609 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Halton road accident statistics for 1993.