A57 crash in Knowsley on 18 June 2004 at 18:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A57 in Knowsley at 18:45 on Friday 18 June 2004. The 35-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 45-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
- 18 Jun 2004
- Friday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42895, longitude -2.81194, in the L34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prescot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Prescot North, Knowsley, L34 1LJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200405CH00576
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5200
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 25 February 1983
At the same spotRef 198305E300203
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5200 in Knowsley, 26 January 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050028178
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 22 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200205CH00198
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 19 October 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050185421
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 27 October 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050219323
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B5200 in Knowsley, 16 June 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050125221
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, 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 200405CH00576 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.