B5136 crash in Wirral on 15 August 2007 at 07:20 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Daewoo Nexia were involved in a crash on the B5136 in Wirral at 07:20 on Wednesday 15 August 2007. A 13-year-old male passenger in the Daewoo Nexia and the 46-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2007
- Wednesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Daewoo Nexia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34118, longitude -3.00463, in the CH63 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bebington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clatterbridge, Wirral, CH63 3HA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200705AA19391
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5136
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2010.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the B5137 in Wirral, 16 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201005AA05371
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B5137 in Wirral, 12 July 2022
6 m awayRef 2022052201700
Slight
Car crash on the A5137 in Wirral, 25 July 1983
14 m awayRef 198305G402256
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B5137 in Wirral, 29 March 1995
14 m awayRef 1995050071834
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the B5137 in Wirral, 13 September 1993
14 m awayRef 199305G401796
Slight
Bus crash on the B5137 in Wirral, 31 October 2003
20 m awayRef 200305AW01532
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Daewoo Nexia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daewoo Nexia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200705AA19391 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 2007.