Serious unclassified road crash in Halton WA8 on 3 December 1998 at 10:15 involving a Seddon/Atkinson
A Seddon/Atkinson crashed on an unclassified road in Halton at 10:15 on Thursday 3 December 1998. A 39-year-old male passenger was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Dec 1998
- Thursday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seddon/Atkinson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35998, longitude -2.73397, in the WA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Widnes.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998078B11862
- 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
- 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
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The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 2004.
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seddon/Atkinson
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 39, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seddon/Atkinson)
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 1998078B11862 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 1998.