Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L35 on 25 July 2002 at 11:06 involving a Renault Espace
A Renault Espace hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 11:06 on Thursday 25 July 2002. A 77-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2002
- Thursday, 11:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Espace
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40905, longitude -2.78944, in the L35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prescot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whiston and Cronton, Knowsley, L35 3JJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002050141571
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 1999.
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,068 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 77, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Espace)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2002050141571 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.