A569 crash in St. Helens on 31 July 2000 at 15:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A569 in St. Helens at 15:00 on Monday 31 July 2000. All four casualties 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
- 31 Jul 2000
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42609, longitude -2.72475, 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
- 2000050137208
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 569
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 December 2023.
Serious
Vauxhall Crossland crash on the A569 in St. Helens, 2 December 2023
9 m awayRef 2023052302886
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A569 in St. Helens, 18 September 2000
10 m awayRef 2000050168586
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5419 in St. Helens, 18 May 2015
14 m awayRef 2015051501324
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A569 in St. Helens, 3 January 2013
14 m awayRef 201305DD01023
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A569 in St. Helens, 8 October 2004
14 m awayRef 200405DH00914
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A569 in St. Helens, 15 January 2000
14 m awayRef 2000050010811
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2000050137208 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 2000.