B5203 crash in St. Helens on 4 January 1994 at 07:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B5203 in St. Helens at 07:30 on Tuesday 4 January 1994. The 31-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jan 1994
- Tuesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49146, longitude -2.79367, in the WA11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199405E300018
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5203
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 October 2001.
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 27 October 2001
58 m awayRef 2001050189847
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 22 December 2012
70 m awayRef 201205DD06627
Slight
Car crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 9 October 1981
80 m awayRef 198105E302096
Slight
Car crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 13 January 1989
85 m awayRef 198905E300055
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 5 November 1989
92 m awayRef 198905E301716
Slight
Car crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 26 January 1980
150 m awayRef 198005L100113
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199405E300018 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 1994.