A57 crash in Knowsley on 8 December 2009 at 08:40 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Chrysler Voyager were involved in a crash on the A57 in Knowsley at 08:40 on Tuesday 8 December 2009. A 22-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto and the 23-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2009
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Chrysler Voyager
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42378, longitude -2.79077, in the L35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prescot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Prescot South, Knowsley, L35 5BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200905CC03417
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2021.
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Ford Focus crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 23 January 2021
10 m awayRef 2021052100125
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Car crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 8 June 1983
10 m awayRef 198305E300650
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Car crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 14 January 1979
20 m awayRef 197905K100036
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 31 October 2003
22 m awayRef 200305DH01092
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 3 June 2002
22 m awayRef 2002050106508
Slight
Leyland crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 3 September 2004
22 m awayRef 200405CH00792
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Chrysler Voyager
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 2,776 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 200905CC03417 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 2009.