Serious B5178 crash in Halton on 8 March 2012 at 09:52 involving an Iveco Daily van
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Mar 2012
- Thursday, 09:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Iveco Daily
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37033, longitude -2.74379, in the WA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Widnes. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central & West Bank, Halton, WA8 7ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012070064653
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5178
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2010.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 28 July 2010
10 m awayRef 2010070218782
Serious
Lorry crash on the B5178 in Halton, 23 January 1982
10 m awayRef 1982072D10115
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B5178 in Halton, 12 December 2015
13 m awayRef 2015075371336
Slight
Car crash on the B5178 in Halton, 10 May 2023
13 m awayRef 2023070397648
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B5178 in Halton, 5 December 2008
14 m awayRef 2008070368606
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the B5178 in Halton, 16 September 2020
22 m awayRef 2020070559989
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Iveco Daily
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Iveco Daily)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2012070064653 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 2012.