Unclassified road crash in Sefton L23 on 20 May 2008 at 15:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sefton at 15:00 on Tuesday 20 May 2008. A 41-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2008
- Tuesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49236, longitude -3.02824, 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
- 200805BB25081
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 1993.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 29 December 1993
14 m awayRef 199305B307806
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5193 in Sefton, 24 June 2002
22 m awayRef 2002050117425
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 25 March 2017
29 m awayRef 2017051700772
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 8 June 2001
30 m awayRef 2001050099378
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 2 March 2005
30 m awayRef 200505BS00284
Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 30 April 1988
32 m awayRef 198805B300854
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: 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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200805BB25081 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.