Unclassified road crash in Sefton L21 on 23 April 2008 at 11:45 involving a Vauxhall Combo van
A Vauxhall Combo van and a van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 11:45 on Wednesday 23 April 2008. The 61-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2008
- Wednesday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Combo and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47551, longitude -2.99032, in the L21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Litherland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ford, Sefton, L21 7LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200805BB24714
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2005.
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 17 March 2005
45 m awayRef 200505BS00350
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 8 August 1986
50 m awayRef 198605B201699
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 9 May 2017
55 m awayRef 2017051701129
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 18 December 2011
64 m awayRef 201105BB07112
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 7 June 1999
71 m awayRef 1999050121049
Serious
Renault Scenic crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 2 August 2016
71 m awayRef 2016051602499
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Combo)
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 200805BB24714 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 2008.