C road crash in Halton WA7 on 18 September 1996 at 18:25 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series, a Ford Escort and a Nissan Bluebird were involved in a crash on a C road in Halton at 18:25 on Wednesday 18 September 1996. The 23-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 1996
- Wednesday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 200 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31563, longitude -2.69463, in the WA7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996076B41340
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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 2 January 2002.
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Halton, 2 January 2002
10 m awayRef 2002070200042
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Halton, 9 September 1999
20 m awayRef 1999079B41329
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Halton, 19 November 2004
22 m awayRef 2004070405706
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Halton, 19 June 1981
28 m awayRef 1981071E20685
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Halton, 1 December 1989
28 m awayRef 1989079E21431
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Halton, 25 November 1996
57 m awayRef 1996076B41799
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 1996076B41340 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.