Unclassified road crash in Halton WA8 on 29 March 2003 at 22:40 involving a Hyundai X2
A car and a Hyundai X2 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Halton at 22:40 on Saturday 29 March 2003. The 46-year-old female driver of the Hyundai X2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 2003
- Saturday, 22:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Hyundai X2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36686, longitude -2.76672, in the WA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Widnes. It is one of the crashes that make up the Highfield, Halton, WA8 8SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003070301754
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 1995.
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Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 10 July 1995
14 m awayRef 1995075B10966
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Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 7 July 1991
36 m awayRef 1991071B10955
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 15 May 1997
40 m awayRef 1997077B10659
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Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 11 December 2020
41 m awayRef 2020070752663
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50 m awayRef 2006070700133
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Bus crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 17 September 2019
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
Vehicle 2: Hyundai X2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai X2)
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 2003070301754 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 2003.