Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH49 on 18 December 2009 at 16:15 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Nissan Interstar van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wirral at 16:15 on Friday 18 December 2009. The 66-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and a 61-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2009
- Friday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Nissan Interstar
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38305, longitude -3.10875, in the CH49 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greasby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greasby, Frankby and Irby, Wirral, CH49 6QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200905AA03562
- Council area
- Wirral
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 2000.
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the B5139 in Wirral, 11 June 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050106336
Slight
Taxi crash on the B5139 in Wirral, 11 January 1979
At the same spotRef 197905G200034
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5139 in Wirral, 6 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199205G201933
Slight
Bus crash on the B5139 in Wirral, 26 November 1989
10 m awayRef 198905G202287
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5139 in Wirral, 25 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199205G202212
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B5139 in Wirral, 3 December 1991
10 m awayRef 199105G202369
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Interstar
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200905AA03562 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2009.