Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L32 on 29 January 1993 at 15:25 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 15:25 on Friday 29 January 1993. A 4-year-old male pedestrian and the 25-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 1993
- Friday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Maestro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48208, longitude -2.89928, in the L32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199305C300170
- 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
- Wet or damp
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
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 199305C300170 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 1993.