Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L26 on 14 April 2004 at 18:40 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 18:40 on Wednesday 14 April 2004. The 29-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class and the 19-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2004
- Wednesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes C Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36887, longitude -2.84191, in the L26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Halewood North, Knowsley, L25 9PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200405CH00368
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2006.
Slight
Optare crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 17 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200605CC09930
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 25 November 2005
10 m awayRef 200505CC03197
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 26 September 2012
10 m awayRef 201205CC05210
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 10 December 1997
10 m awayRef 1997050250218
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 6 October 1996
14 m awayRef 1996050224339
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 27 March 1983
14 m awayRef 198305F300466
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, 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 200405CH00368 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 2004.