Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L34 on 25 April 2010 at 03:55 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 03:55 on Sunday 25 April 2010. A 17-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 2010
- Sunday, 03:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44971, longitude -2.85133, in the L34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Knowsley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201005CC02864
- Council area
- Knowsley
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2002.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Knowsley, 5 September 2002
10 m awayRef 2002050169567
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 12 May 1981
14 m awayRef 198105K100426
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 9 April 1985
30 m awayRef 198505C300542
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 5 July 1989
30 m awayRef 198905C300922
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 29 November 1985
30 m awayRef 198505C301795
Slight
Mercedes SL Class crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 12 October 2010
32 m awayRef 201005CC05843
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 201005CC02864 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 2010.