C road crash in Halton WA8 on 12 August 1995 at 21:40 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Vauxhall Belmont were involved in a crash on a C road in Halton at 21:40 on Saturday 12 August 1995. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 1995
- Saturday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Vauxhall Belmont
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38005, longitude -2.75762, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995075B11150
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Halton, 29 May 1986
10 m awayRef 1986076D10689
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Halton, 5 September 1995
10 m awayRef 1995075B11274
Slight
Chrysler Sunbeam crash on a C road in Halton, 30 March 1992
10 m awayRef 1992072B10404
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Halton, 14 October 1984
10 m awayRef 1984074D11360
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 26 January 1991
10 m awayRef 1991071B10149
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Halton, 28 February 1998
10 m awayRef 1998078B10308
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Belmont
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Belmont)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Belmont)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Belmont)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Belmont)
- 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 1995075B11150 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.