A565 crash in Sefton on 31 October 2011 at 08:55 involving a Mercedes CLK Class
A Mercedes CLK Class and a Renault Modus were involved in a crash on the A565 in Sefton at 08:55 on Monday 31 October 2011. The 56-year-old female driver of the Renault Modus 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
- 31 Oct 2011
- Monday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes CLK Class and Renault Modus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49574, longitude -3.01189, in the L23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crosby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thornton & Hightown, Sefton, L23 4TQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201105BB06136
- 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
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2012.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 13 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201205BB03807
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A565 in Sefton, 11 June 2011
At the same spotRef 201105BB03630
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A565 in Sefton, 22 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200405BS01890
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A565 in Sefton, 30 June 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050118971
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A565 in Sefton, 22 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200405BS00559
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A565 in Sefton, 6 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200205BS00069
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes CLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Modus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Modus)
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 201105BB06136 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.