Unclassified road crash in Halton WA8 on 2 September 1999 at 09:30 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Seddon/Atkinson lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Halton at 09:30 on Thursday 2 September 1999. A 36-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 1999
- Thursday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Seddon/Atkinson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37036, longitude -2.725, 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
- 1999079B11288
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2001.
Slight
Scania crash on the B5178 in Halton, 3 December 2001
32 m awayRef 2001070106969
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B5178 in Halton, 17 April 1993
32 m awayRef 1993073B10454
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B5178 in Halton, 18 November 1999
36 m awayRef 1999079B11766
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5178 in Halton, 14 October 1998
36 m awayRef 1998078B11530
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 9 September 1999
36 m awayRef 1999079B11331
Slight
Van crash on the B5178 in Halton, 29 October 1982
41 m awayRef 1982072D11368
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Seddon/Atkinson
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1999079B11288 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 1999.