B5201 crash in St. Helens on 26 April 2010 at 17:30 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris hit a pedestrian on the B5201 in St. Helens at 17:30 on Monday 26 April 2010. A 77-year-old male pedestrian was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2010
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4929, longitude -2.75, 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
- 201005DD02954
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5205
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 1987.
Slight
Bus crash on the B5205 in St. Helens, 12 May 1987
At the same spotRef 198705E300602
Slight
Honda H100S crash on the B5205 in St. Helens, 26 August 1991
42 m awayRef 199105E301318
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B5201 in St. Helens, 12 February 1994
71 m awayRef 199405E300256
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the B5201 in St. Helens, 24 January 2000
172 m awayRef 2000050018538
Slight
Audi A2 crash on the B5201 in St. Helens, 5 November 2021
210 m awayRef 2021052102455
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B5201 in St. Helens, 21 August 1991
212 m awayRef 199105E301288
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 77, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 201005DD02954 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 2010.