Unclassified road crash in Sefton L10 on 2 June 2008 at 21:02 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 crashed on an unclassified road in Sefton at 21:02 on Monday 2 June 2008. The 75-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jun 2008
- Monday, 21:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47871, longitude -2.93931, in the L10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200805BB25271
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2005.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Sefton, 8 July 2005
22 m awayRef 200505BS00984
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on a C road in Sefton, 14 May 2005
28 m awayRef 200505BS00732
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 3 December 1989
32 m awayRef 198905B202361
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 28 December 1993
32 m awayRef 199305B107809
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 29 September 2006
58 m awayRef 200605BB11612
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 31 January 2001
67 m awayRef 2001050021346
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
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 200805BB25271 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.