Serious unclassified road crash in Halton WA8 on 13 June 1995 at 16:35 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Halton at 16:35 on Tuesday 13 June 1995. A 2-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jun 1995
- Tuesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36934, longitude -2.70212, in the WA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Widnes.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995075B10835
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 192 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 3 December 1997
192 m awayRef 1997077B11856
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 26 August 1999
220 m awayRef 1999079B11262
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 4 July 2006
272 m awayRef 2006070602668
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 22 March 1989
286 m awayRef 1989079D10419
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 2 March 2009
311 m awayRef 2009070063930
Slight
Hyundai Matrix crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 4 January 2009
311 m awayRef 2009070006027
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 2, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, 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 1995075B10835 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 1995.