C road crash in Halton WA8 on 14 January 2002 at 05:50 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo hit a pedestrian on a C road in Halton at 05:50 on Monday 14 January 2002. A 43-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2002
- Monday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35805, longitude -2.76762, in the WA8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank, Halton, WA8 0TH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002070200499
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 562
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2020.
Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 27 November 2020
3 m awayRef 2020070722437
Serious
Car crash on the A562 in Halton, 27 November 2013
14 m awayRef 2013073337581
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Halton, 7 November 1997
14 m awayRef 1997077B11654
Slight
Honda CB500 crash on a C road in Halton, 2 March 2006
32 m awayRef 2006070600844
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A562 in Halton, 14 January 2001
40 m awayRef 2001070100363
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A562 in Halton, 29 November 2000
40 m awayRef 2000070013017
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2002070200499 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 2002.