A565 crash in Sefton on 22 November 2003 at 10:24 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a car were involved in a crash on the A565 in Sefton at 10:24 on Saturday 22 November 2003. The 49-year-old female driver of the car and a 15-year-old male passenger in the car were 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
- 22 Nov 2003
- Saturday, 10:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.59087, longitude -3.03925, in the PR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ainsdale, Sefton, PR8 3ST area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200305BS01799
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 565
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 18 March 1988
10 m awayRef 198805B400580
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 12 December 2010
10 m awayRef 201005BB07116
Serious
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 16 April 1985
32 m awayRef 198505B400852
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 16 February 1992
41 m awayRef 199205B400281
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A565 in Sefton, 22 November 1993
61 m awayRef 199305B203869
Slight
Lorry crash on the A565 in Sefton, 29 February 1980
81 m awayRef 198005H100208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200305BS01799 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.