B5155 crash in Halton on 19 November 1996 at 16:35 involving a Renault Espace
A Renault Espace and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B5155 in Halton at 16:35 on Tuesday 19 November 1996. The 43-year-old male driver of the Renault Espace was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 1996
- Tuesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Espace and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.32968, longitude -2.70477, 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
- 1996076B41754
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5155
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- Second road number
- 533
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2010.
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Rover 25 crash on the B5155 in Halton, 20 January 2007
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Espace)
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 1996076B41754 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.