Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH63 on 24 April 2006 at 19:00 involving a Subaru
A Subaru and a Hyundai Getz were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wirral at 19:00 on Monday 24 April 2006. The 43-year-old male driver of the Subaru, the 56-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Getz and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Hyundai Getz were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2006
- Monday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Subaru and Hyundai Getz
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.32384, longitude -2.99311, in the CH63 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bebington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200605AA07595
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 1981.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 16 May 1981
10 m awayRef 198105G401331
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 27 May 1993
20 m awayRef 199305G400991
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 15 January 2011
22 m awayRef 201105AA01152
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 24 December 2006
36 m awayRef 200605AA13952
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 3 November 1989
42 m awayRef 198905G402093
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 8 August 1987
57 m awayRef 198705G402175
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Subaru
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Getz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Getz)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Getz)
- 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 200605AA07595 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 2006.