Unclassified road crash in Sefton L30 on 17 December 2008 at 08:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sefton at 08:50 on Wednesday 17 December 2008. A 42-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2008
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48838, longitude -2.97796, in the L30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Netherton North, Sefton, L30 0QP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200805BB29717
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 3 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198805B200241
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 4 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199105B200029
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 3 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200705BB20347
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 25 February 2023
5 m awayRef 2023052300485
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 12 April 1982
10 m awayRef 198205B200727
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 31 December 1982
10 m awayRef 198205B202674
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200805BB29717 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.