A5036 crash in Sefton on 18 May 2003 at 20:05 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106, a Ford Escort and a Citroen Berlingo van were involved in a crash on the A5036 in Sefton at 20:05 on Sunday 18 May 2003. The 39-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort, a 39-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort and the 22-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2003
- Sunday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 106 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48255, longitude -2.96532, in the L30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Netherton South & Orrell, Sefton, L30 1RY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200305BS00730
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5036
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2011.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A5036 in Sefton, 5 August 2011
14 m awayRef 201105BB04677
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A5036 in Sefton, 8 April 2010
20 m awayRef 201005BB02637
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5036 in Sefton, 22 December 2013
31 m awayRef 201305BB05694
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5036 in Sefton, 26 November 2010
32 m awayRef 201005BB06761
Serious
Van crash on the A5036 in Sefton, 21 November 2018
40 m awayRef 2018051840400
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A5036 in Sefton, 27 December 2023
40 m awayRef 2023052303085
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen Berlingo)
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 200305BS00730 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sefton road accident statistics for 2003.