Serious B5204 crash in St. Helens on 18 March 1990 at 20:30 involving a Fiat Regata
A Fiat Regata hit a pedestrian on the B5204 in St. Helens at 20:30 on Sunday 18 March 1990. A 20-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Mar 1990
- Sunday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Regata
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42751, longitude -2.71436, in the WA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Helens.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199005E100485
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5204
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2012.
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the B5204 in St. Helens, 22 December 2012
14 m awayRef 201205DD06536
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5204 in St. Helens, 19 September 1996
14 m awayRef 1996050212356
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5204 in St. Helens, 27 September 1992
14 m awayRef 199205E101479
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5204 in St. Helens, 13 December 2000
14 m awayRef 2000050222219
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5204 in St. Helens, 7 June 1993
14 m awayRef 199305E100855
Slight
Car crash on the B5204 in St. Helens, 29 July 1979
22 m awayRef 197905L100801
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Regata
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Regata)
- 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 199005E100485 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 1990.