Unclassified road crash in Halton WA8 on 15 December 2000 at 10:10 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Kawasaki ER500 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Halton at 10:10 on Friday 15 December 2000. The 27-year-old female rider of the Kawasaki ER500 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2000
- Friday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Kawasaki ER500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36389, longitude -2.76697, 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
- 2000070100005
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 2 October 2000.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Halton, 2 October 2000
At the same spotRef 2000070011606
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Halton, 27 July 2011
28 m awayRef 2011070210279
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Halton, 15 September 2004
40 m awayRef 2004070404570
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 11 September 1986
40 m awayRef 1986076D11152
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 3 June 2013
42 m awayRef 2013073151141
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on a C road in Halton, 28 January 1998
42 m awayRef 1998078B10157
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ER500
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ER500)
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 2000070100005 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.