A565 crash in Sefton on 3 July 2004 at 20:50 involving a Mitsubishi Space Wagon
A car, a Mitsubishi Space Wagon and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A565 in Sefton at 20:50 on Saturday 3 July 2004. The 43-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Space Wagon was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 2004
- Saturday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Space Wagon and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65408, longitude -2.9951, in the PR9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cambridge, Sefton, PR9 9BF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200405BS00967
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A565 in Sefton, 12 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201005BB05845
Serious
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 6 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198605B401881
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A565 in Sefton, 15 January 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050017079
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A565 in Sefton, 19 January 2005
At the same spotRef 200505BS00119
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 19 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198505B400641
Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 27 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198505B401611
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Space Wagon)
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 200405BS00967 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 2004.