Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L32 on 7 September 1998 at 16:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 16:30 on Monday 7 September 1998. The 14-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 1998
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48355, longitude -2.90684, 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
- 1998050190167
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 1997.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 7 July 1997
51 m awayRef 1997050145165
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 14 November 1985
54 m awayRef 198505C301702
Serious
MG HS crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 28 August 2024
62 m awayRef 2024052401859
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 1 July 1998
63 m awayRef 1998050133704
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 28 December 2001
67 m awayRef 2001050004372
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 20 April 2000
76 m awayRef 2000050077156
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1998050190167 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 1998.