Serious unclassified road crash in Sefton L20 on 20 March 2010 at 19:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sefton at 19:30 on Saturday 20 March 2010. A 42-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Mar 2010
- Saturday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45422, longitude -2.97747, in the L20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bootle East, Sefton, L20 9EU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201005BB02831
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 2019.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 30 April 2019
6 m awayRef 2019051911161
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 20 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198505B101366
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 26 March 1995
10 m awayRef 1995050070048
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 4 June 1986
41 m awayRef 198605B101458
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 28 September 1985
50 m awayRef 198505B102175
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 5 March 1989
50 m awayRef 198905B100399
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 201005BB02831 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 2010.