A5208 crash in Knowsley on 23 August 2002 at 16:20 involving a Peugeot 206
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2002
- Friday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48086, longitude -2.88089, in the L33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitefield, Knowsley, L32 8RX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002050159320
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5208
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 2007.
Serious
Car crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 27 July 2007
14 m awayRef 200705CC19039
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 12 August 1999
22 m awayRef 1999050164396
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 22 February 1993
50 m awayRef 199305C300242
Serious
Car crash on the A5208 in Knowsley, 20 November 1983
51 m awayRef 198305C301704
Serious
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 23 February 1996
57 m awayRef 1996050047816
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 28 April 1981
64 m awayRef 198105K200384
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 2002050159320 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.