B5201 crash in St. Helens on 7 July 2009 at 19:00 involving a Jaguar S Type
A Jaguar S Type and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B5201 in St. Helens at 19:00 on Tuesday 7 July 2009. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2009
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar S Type and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48245, longitude -2.75419, in the WA11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in St. Helens
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200905DD33416
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5201
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 2017.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5201 in St. Helens, 11 April 2017
3 m awayRef 2017051700930
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B5201 in St. Helens, 3 April 2025
6 m awayRef 2025052500675
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5201 in St. Helens, 10 November 2011
10 m awayRef 201105DD06333
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the B5201 in St. Helens, 21 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200305DH00959
Slight
MAN crash on the B5201 in St. Helens, 21 July 2016
18 m awayRef 2016051602378
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5201 in St. Helens, 3 August 2025
18 m awayRef 2025052501478
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar S Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar S Type)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200905DD33416 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 2009.