Unclassified road crash in Halton WA7 on 2 December 2012 at 10:56 involving a Citroen C2
A Citroen C2 crashed on an unclassified road in Halton at 10:56 on Sunday 2 December 2012. The 17-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 10:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.32366, longitude -2.70691, in the WA7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Halton Lea, Halton, WA7 2FA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012072345295
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 533
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 1999.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A533 in Halton, 20 August 1999
19 m awayRef 1999079B41203
Serious
Car crash on the A533 in Halton, 12 September 1981
21 m awayRef 1981071E21024
Slight
Car crash on the A533 in Halton, 17 January 1984
21 m awayRef 1984074E20068
Serious
Car crash on the A533 in Halton, 6 September 1986
21 m awayRef 1986076E21013
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A533 in Halton, 3 January 2010
24 m awayRef 2010070002807
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A533 in Halton, 27 April 2012
24 m awayRef 2012070114406
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C2)
- 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 2012072345295 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.