C road crash in Halton WA7 on 10 October 2016 at 16:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Insignia taxi were involved in a crash on a C road in Halton at 16:05 on Monday 10 October 2016. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2016
- Monday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33694, longitude -2.70339, in the WA7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridgewater, Halton, WA7 2SS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Halton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016076314218
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Halton, 2 April 2009
2 m awayRef 2009070100646
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Halton, 18 May 2010
2 m awayRef 2010070139575
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Halton, 5 October 2015
2 m awayRef 2015075296796
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Halton, 19 June 2007
2 m awayRef 2007070702399
Fatal
Ford Ecosport crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 23 September 2022
4 m awayRef 2022070707910
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Halton, 12 November 2013
4 m awayRef 2013073322409
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016076314218 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 2016.