Serious C road crash in Knowsley L34 on 23 December 2004 at 23:35 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on a C road in Knowsley at 23:35 on Thursday 23 December 2004. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Dec 2004
- Thursday, 23:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42723, longitude -2.81281, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200405CH01166
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 1994.
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 10 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199405E300892
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 8 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198905E301764
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 27 January 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050021695
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 15 June 1996
At the same spotRef 1996050138167
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 25 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199205E300655
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 25 August 1990
At the same spotRef 199005E301441
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag approach lines
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200405CH01166 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.