Unclassified road crash in Halton WA7 on 30 July 2010 at 18:15 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Halton at 18:15 on Friday 30 July 2010. The 55-year-old male driver of the car and a 56-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2010
- Friday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31856, longitude -2.66678, in the WA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Runcorn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norton South & Preston Brook, Halton, WA7 6GJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010070220768
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 15 February 1989
22 m awayRef 1989079E20196
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 19 December 1995
22 m awayRef 1995075B42001
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 6 May 1989
22 m awayRef 1989079E20546
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 24 February 1985
22 m awayRef 1985075E20247
Slight
Citroen Visa crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 30 November 1990
22 m awayRef 1990070E21841
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 18 September 1993
32 m awayRef 1993073B41206
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 2010070220768 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 2010.