Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L16 on 28 August 1983 at 13:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 13:15 on Sunday 28 August 1983. An 8-year-old female pedestrian was 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
- 28 Aug 1983
- Sunday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40321, longitude -2.86888, in the L16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huyton with Roby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198305F101381
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 1991.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 14 April 1991
28 m awayRef 199105F100571
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 14 May 1988
28 m awayRef 198805F100822
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 2 July 2006
51 m awayRef 200605CC09433
Slight
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 8 June 1990
54 m awayRef 199005F100975
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 13 November 1987
54 m awayRef 198705F102110
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 17 March 1990
60 m awayRef 199005F100472
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 198305F101381 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 1983.