Unclassified road crash in St. Helens WA9 on 2 April 1992 at 15:25 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in St. Helens at 15:25 on Thursday 2 April 1992. A 3-year-old male 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
- 2 Apr 1992
- Thursday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42934, longitude -2.72478, in the WA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Helens.
Map of where the crash happened in St. Helens
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199205E100516
- Council area
- St. Helens
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 1991.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 8 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199105E101762
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 27 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199005E101266
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 7 July 2022
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A569 in St. Helens, 27 September 2018
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Serious
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A569 in St. Helens, 24 August 2025
34 m awayRef 2025052501647
Slight
Car crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 7 May 1980
40 m awayRef 198005L100491
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199205E100516 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 1992.