Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L32 on 15 February 2003 at 07:50 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 07:50 on Saturday 15 February 2003. The 28-year-old male driver of the car 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
- 15 Feb 2003
- Saturday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48236, longitude -2.8978, in the L32 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
- 200305CH00145
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 1996.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 4 January 1996
10 m awayRef 1996050007122
Slight
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14 m awayRef 198405C300359
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 11 June 2015
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Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 27 February 2012
22 m awayRef 201205CC01941
Serious
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45 m awayRef 197905K200591
Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200305CH00145 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 2003.