Serious A533 crash in Halton on 26 November 1994 at 20:30 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the A533 in Halton at 20:30 on Saturday 26 November 1994. The 27-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 309 and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 309 were seriously injured and the 22-year-old female driver of the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Nov 1994
- Saturday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 309 and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3286, longitude -2.7043, in the WA7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994074B41697
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 533
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5155
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A533 in Halton, 29 November 1992
10 m awayRef 1992072B41497
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A533 in Halton, 18 August 1995
10 m awayRef 1995075B41175
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A533 in Halton, 30 July 1994
10 m awayRef 1994074B40973
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A533 in Halton, 22 August 1997
20 m awayRef 1997077B41178
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A533 in Halton, 7 October 1999
20 m awayRef 1999079B41514
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A533 in Halton, 23 June 1999
30 m awayRef 1999079B40892
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
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 1994074B41697 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 1994.