A5207 crash in Knowsley on 23 April 2007 at 16:50 involving a BMW M3
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2007
- Monday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW M3 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47511, longitude -2.86796, in the L33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northwood, Knowsley, L32 6QF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200705CC17040
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5207
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5208
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2011.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5207 in Knowsley, 11 May 2011
At the same spotRef 201105CC03139
Serious
Scania crash on the A5208 in Knowsley, 2 June 2007
At the same spotRef 200705CC17724
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5207 in Knowsley, 19 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200705CC18923
Slight
Ford Probe crash on the A5208 in Knowsley, 20 September 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050166556
Serious
Honda S2000 crash on the A5208 in Knowsley, 4 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200405CH01032
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A5208 in Knowsley, 14 October 2008
At the same spotRef 200805CC28281
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW M3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,201 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW M3)
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 200705CC17040 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 2007.