B5155 crash in Halton on 14 December 2017 at 23:10 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Lexmoto Venom 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5155 in Halton at 23:10 on Thursday 14 December 2017. The 25-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Venom 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2017
- Thursday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Lexmoto Venom 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.32927, longitude -2.70461, 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
- 2017077401923
- Council area
- Halton
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5155
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 April 2018.
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A533 in Halton, 19 April 2018
9 m awayRef 2018070108981
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A533 in Halton, 17 June 1998
10 m awayRef 1998078B40928
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B5155 in Halton, 14 August 2013
14 m awayRef 2013073230138
Slight
Mercedes AMG Class crash on the B5155 in Halton, 16 January 2018
15 m awayRef 2018070007570
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A533 in Halton, 8 May 1999
16 m awayRef 1999079B40639
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A533 in Halton, 31 March 2023
18 m awayRef 2023070273295
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Venom 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Venom 125)
- 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 2017077401923 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 2017.