Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L14 on 4 May 2008 at 12:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 12:40 on Sunday 4 May 2008. A 45-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2008
- Sunday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40745, longitude -2.87666, in the L14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swanside, Knowsley, L14 6TX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200805CC25650
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- A
- Second road number
- 5080
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 1992.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5080 in Knowsley, 5 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199205F100555
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 12 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050204053
Slight
Car crash on the A5080 in Knowsley, 14 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198505F100840
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5080 in Knowsley, 14 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200705CC21904
Fatal
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A5080 in Knowsley, 15 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199105F100071
Slight
Kawasaki ER500 crash on the A5080 in Knowsley, 19 January 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050023330
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200805CC25650 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 2008.