A554 crash in Wirral on 28 December 2005 at 12:18 involving a Hyundai Coupe
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2005
- Wednesday, 12:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Coupe and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40786, longitude -3.01868, in the CH44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wallasey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Seacombe, Wirral, CH44 6LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200505AA05231
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 554
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2001.
Slight
Triumph Spitfire crash on the A554 in Wirral, 8 June 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050099368
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A554 in Wirral, 15 May 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050091473
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A554 in Wirral, 19 September 2012
At the same spotRef 201205AA05080
Slight
Taxi crash on the A554 in Wirral, 26 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199105G302576
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A554 in Wirral, 22 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200505AW00429
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 29 December 2022
8 m awayRef 2022052300003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200505AA05231 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2005.