Serious B5145 crash in Wirral on 27 December 2009 at 15:53 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5145 in Wirral at 15:53 on Sunday 27 December 2009. The 46-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 2009
- Sunday, 15:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Kawasaki EX500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41195, longitude -3.04421, in the CH44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wallasey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Liscard, Wirral, CH44 5UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200905AA03695
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5145
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5027
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 2006.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5145 in Wirral, 4 November 2006
At the same spotRef 200605AA12562
Slight
Volvo crash on the B5145 in Wirral, 10 May 2011
At the same spotRef 201105AA03154
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5027 in Wirral, 25 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200405AW01517
Slight
Car crash on the A5027 in Wirral, 24 March 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050057119
Slight
Taxi crash on the A5027 in Wirral, 24 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200905AA02526
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the B5145 in Wirral, 23 May 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050094433
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki EX500
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki EX500)
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 200905AA03695 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.