Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L32 on 24 August 2011 at 18:10 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 18:10 on Wednesday 24 August 2011. The 39-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2011
- Wednesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47994, longitude -2.88419, in the L32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitefield, Knowsley, L32 8RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201105CC04951
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 4 December 2000
36 m awayRef 2000050218382
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 31 March 1998
40 m awayRef 1998050070519
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 3 January 1992
41 m awayRef 199205C300012
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 24 January 1997
50 m awayRef 1997050022473
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 23 March 1982
61 m awayRef 198205C300380
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 29 May 2008
63 m awayRef 200805CC25410
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 201105CC04951 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 2011.