B5280 crash in Sefton on 3 April 2005 at 09:45 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the B5280 in Sefton at 09:45 on Sunday 3 April 2005. The 79-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and the 42-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 405 were 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 Apr 2005
- Sunday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65358, longitude -2.99101, 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
- 200505BS00450
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5280
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 31 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199405B294279
Slight
Car crash on the B520 in Sefton, 11 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198805B400344
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5280 in Sefton, 23 February 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050041231
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5280 in Sefton, 14 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200505BS00856
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B5280 in Sefton, 22 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200305BS01423
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B5280 in Sefton, 25 July 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050155776
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
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 200505BS00450 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 2005.