Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L33 on 16 December 2007 at 00:55 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto, a Jaguar X Type and two Vauxhall Astras were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 00:55 on Sunday 16 December 2007. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 00:55
- Vehicles
- 4
- Fiat Punto and 3 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49274, longitude -2.89108, in the L33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shevington, Knowsley, L33 2DU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200705CC21923
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 506
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 October 2005.
Serious
Car crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 18 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200505CC02069
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 10 June 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050110938
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 12 December 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050251336
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 3 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200305CH00331
Serious
Car crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 8 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200805CC25121
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 16 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200705CC18711
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 200705CC21923 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.