Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L14 on 23 May 2006 at 23:30 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 23:30 on Tuesday 23 May 2006. The 20-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira, the 18-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra 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
- 23 May 2006
- Tuesday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41403, longitude -2.88673, in the L14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huyton with Roby. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Derby Leyfield, Liverpool, L14 2DE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200605CC08293
- Council area
- Knowsley
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2019.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 12 August 2019
34 m awayRef 2019051912125
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 15 December 2004
67 m awayRef 200405CH01157
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 22 August 1985
81 m awayRef 198505D101688
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 9 October 2000
81 m awayRef 2000050181436
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 9 June 1987
94 m awayRef 198705D101144
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 8 November 1987
100 m awayRef 198705D402357
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200605CC08293 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 2006.