Unclassified road crash in Sefton L23 on 8 May 2007 at 08:30 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sefton at 08:30 on Tuesday 8 May 2007. An 80-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2007
- Tuesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48925, longitude -3.0241, in the L23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crosby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Crosby, Sefton, L23 5SP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200705BB17265
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 1996.
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the A565 in Sefton, 16 November 1996
At the same spotRef 1996050259400
Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 22 October 1980
At the same spotRef 198005J301785
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A565 in Sefton, 21 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200305BS01827
Slight
Triumph Dolomite crash on the A565 in Sefton, 27 November 1992
At the same spotRef 199205B302541
Serious
Volvo 740 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 16 August 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050168650
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A565 in Sefton, 17 February 1990
At the same spotRef 199005B300368
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 80, hit by vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 200705BB17265 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 2007.