Unclassified road crash in Halton WA8 on 20 December 1996 at 15:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Halton at 15:40 on Friday 20 December 1996. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1996
- Friday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36784, longitude -2.75635, 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
- 1996076B11947
- 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
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 29 June 2002
10 m awayRef 2002070203352
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 13 May 1995
20 m awayRef 1995075B10682
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 26 March 1996
20 m awayRef 1996076B10388
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 26 April 1995
28 m awayRef 1995075B10594
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 28 April 1999
30 m awayRef 1999079B10603
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 24 October 1994
30 m awayRef 1994074B11454
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1996076B11947 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 1996.