Unclassified road crash in Sefton PR8 on 8 October 2011 at 13:33 involving a Volkswagen Sharan
A Volkswagen Sharan and a Honda Jazz were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 13:33 on Saturday 8 October 2011. The 65-year-old female driver of the Honda Jazz and an 82-year-old male passenger in the Honda Jazz were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2011
- Saturday, 13:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Sharan and Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64174, longitude -3.00964, in the PR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Duke's, Sefton, PR8 1BH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201105BB05712
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 5 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198605B401885
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 9 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198905B400838
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 26 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198605B402573
Slight
Alfa Romeo 33 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 10 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199005B402115
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 14 October 1979
At the same spotRef 197905H100915
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 21 May 1988
At the same spotRef 198805B401015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- 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 201105BB05712 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 2011.