A533 crash in Halton on 19 December 2007 at 16:50 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A533 in Halton at 16:50 on Wednesday 19 December 2007. The 56-year-old male driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2007
- Wednesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33922, longitude -2.73063, in the WA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Runcorn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mersey & Weston, Halton, WA7 5AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007070422986
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 533
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 1999.
Slight
Car crash on the A533 in Halton, 13 September 1999
14 m awayRef 1999079B41355
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A533 in Halton, 10 March 2008
14 m awayRef 2008070074046
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A533 in Halton, 3 April 1994
20 m awayRef 1994074B40427
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A533 in Halton, 24 October 2012
22 m awayRef 2012070305545
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A533 in Halton, 10 November 2010
28 m awayRef 2010070330385
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A533 in Halton, 8 July 2004
28 m awayRef 2004070403434
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 2007070422986 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 2007.