C road crash in Knowsley L32 on 1 July 2002 at 16:10 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on a C road in Knowsley at 16:10 on Monday 1 July 2002. The 17-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2002
- Monday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48862, longitude -2.9014, in the L32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shevington, Knowsley, L33 2DU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002050122032
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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 20 September 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 20 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198505C301375
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 12 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199005C301570
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 13 July 1987
At the same spotRef 198705C301098
Slight
Renault 12 crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 10 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199005C301413
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 2 May 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050090241
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 6 February 1985
At the same spotRef 198505C300180
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 2002050122032 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 2002.