B5203 crash in St. Helens on 30 January 1998 at 10:00 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on the B5203 in St. Helens at 10:00 on Friday 30 January 1998. A 37-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 1998
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.50673, longitude -2.79455, in the WA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rainford.
Map of where the crash happened in St. Helens
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998050021299
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5203
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 11 March 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 11 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198905E300351
Slight
Car crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 15 October 1982
10 m awayRef 198205E301204
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 19 July 1980
32 m awayRef 198005L100832
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 28 September 1984
40 m awayRef 198405E301118
Slight
Car crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 9 September 1983
42 m awayRef 198305E301019
Slight
Car crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 24 September 1989
45 m awayRef 198905E301441
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 1998050021299 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 1998.