B5178 crash in Halton on 2 March 2000 at 16:20 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the B5178 in Halton at 16:20 on Thursday 2 March 2000. The 45-year-old female driver of the Rover 100 Series and a 15-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 2000
- Thursday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 100 Series and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37184, longitude -2.71841, in the WA8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000070001632
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5178
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 April 1995.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A557 in Halton, 6 April 1995
10 m awayRef 1995075B10481
Slight
Rover Streetwise crash on the B5178 in Halton, 22 March 2012
10 m awayRef 2012070079467
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A557 in Halton, 27 February 2019
12 m awayRef 2019070079201
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A557 in Halton, 21 April 2023
13 m awayRef 2023070335936
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B5178 in Halton, 10 April 2008
14 m awayRef 2008070106162
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B5178 in Halton, 9 November 1999
30 m awayRef 1999079B11695
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2000070001632 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 2000.