Unclassified road crash in Sefton L38 on 18 February 2006 at 16:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 16:30 on Saturday 18 February 2006. The 63-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2006
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53644, longitude -3.04546, in the L38 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Formby East, Sefton, L38 1AB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200605BB06056
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 565
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 28 October 2003.
Serious
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 28 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200305BS01636
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A565 in Sefton, 17 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200305BS01059
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A565 in Sefton, 27 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200505BS00282
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A565 in Sefton, 5 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200205BS00259
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A565 in Sefton, 14 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200205BS00519
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A565 in Sefton, 7 June 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050098773
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 63, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200605BB06056 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 2006.