Fatal unclassified road crash in Sefton PR9 on 13 February 2009 at 14:04 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sefton at 14:04 on Friday 13 February 2009. An 88-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Feb 2009
- Friday, 14:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65045, longitude -2.99971, in the PR9 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200905BB30815
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Sefton, 31 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200305BS01688
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 10 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199405B257250
Serious
Mercedes crash on a C road in Sefton, 7 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200205BS00230
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 7 November 1995
14 m awayRef 1995050260533
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 20 December 2017
22 m awayRef 2017051703162
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 2 May 2014
28 m awayRef 201405BB02667
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 88, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200905BB30815 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 2009.