A570 crash in St. Helens on 14 May 1992 at 17:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A570 in St. Helens at 17:10 on Thursday 14 May 1992. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 1992
- Thursday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44822, longitude -2.7242, in the WA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Helens.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199205E100753
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 570
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 58
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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 September 1993.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 8 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199305E101340
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 24 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199205E100651
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 29 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198505E100859
Slight
Car crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 22 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198605E100251
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 22 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199305E101448
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 18 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199305E100099
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, 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 199205E100753 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.