Unclassified road crash in Halton WA7 on 9 February 1993 at 21:55 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Halton at 21:55 on Tuesday 9 February 1993. The 36-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 1993
- Tuesday, 21:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31592, longitude -2.67542, in the WA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Runcorn.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993073B40182
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 1990.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 11 January 1990
At the same spotRef 1990070E20040
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 24 July 1985
At the same spotRef 1985075E20929
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 19 July 1991
At the same spotRef 1991071B41013
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 14 April 1985
At the same spotRef 1985075E20447
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 17 May 1995
10 m awayRef 1995075B40716
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 19 July 1995
60 m awayRef 1995075B41012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1993073B40182 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.