Unclassified road crash in Inverclyde PA15 on 14 January 2009 at 08:50 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Inverclyde at 08:50 on Wednesday 14 January 2009. An 11-year-old female pedestrian and a 9-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2009
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daewoo Matiz
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9434, longitude -4.7692, in the PA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Inverclyde North, Inverclyde, PA15 1SZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Inverclyde
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997KC03301
- Council area
- Inverclyde
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- 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
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 28 August 1994
63 m awayRef 199497XB06108
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 20 November 1980
89 m awayRef 198097XB04111
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 17 November 1981
89 m awayRef 198197XB03611
Serious
Van crash on the B7054 in Inverclyde, 20 March 1981
126 m awayRef 198197XB03703
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Inverclyde, 17 January 1987
134 m awayRef 198797XB02801
Slight
Car crash on the B7054 in Inverclyde, 22 November 1984
134 m awayRef 198497XB05311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200997KC03301 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Inverclyde road accident statistics for 2009.