A565 crash in Sefton on 17 September 2010 at 13:33 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz and a Ford Transit Connect van were involved in a crash on the A565 in Sefton at 13:33 on Friday 17 September 2010. The 19-year-old female driver of the Daewoo Matiz and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Daewoo Matiz were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2010
- Friday, 13:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Matiz and Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44371, longitude -2.99876, in the L20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bootle West, Sefton, L20 7HS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201005BB05386
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 565
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5058
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2001.
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 17 December 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050001386
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A565 in Sefton, 20 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201005BB05403
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A565 in Sefton, 25 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200605BB12360
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A565 in Sefton, 3 May 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050090074
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5058 in Sefton, 26 August 1980
At the same spotRef 198005J101370
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5058 in Sefton, 14 June 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050127324
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201005BB05386 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.