A565 crash in Sefton on 5 August 2008 at 15:20 involving a Toyota Corolla
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2008
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64751, longitude -3.0069, in the PR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Duke's, Sefton, PR8 1BH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200805BB26989
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 565
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2020.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A565 in Sefton, 13 May 2020
11 m awayRef 2020052000998
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A565 in Sefton, 2 July 1981
14 m awayRef 198105J401411
Slight
Minibus crash on the A565 in Sefton, 23 August 1979
14 m awayRef 197905H100734
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 25 June 1999
22 m awayRef 1999050137380
Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 24 May 1983
22 m awayRef 198305B401080
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A565 in Sefton, 3 March 1994
22 m awayRef 199405B219275
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200805BB26989 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.