Serious A599 crash in St. Helens on 10 November 2011 at 15:14 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A Citroen Berlingo hit a pedestrian on the A599 in St. Helens at 15:14 on Thursday 10 November 2011. A 78-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Nov 2011
- Thursday, 15:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46736, longitude -2.66173, in the WA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haydock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haydock, St. Helens, WA11 0PY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in St. Helens
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201105DD06355
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 599
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 3 October 1983
10 m awayRef 198305E201161
Slight
Car crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 4 April 1989
14 m awayRef 198905E200487
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 2 October 2001
14 m awayRef 2001050174708
Slight
Bus crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 14 July 1988
14 m awayRef 198805E200930
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 20 June 2001
14 m awayRef 2001050111730
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 25 September 2010
14 m awayRef 201005DD05504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 78, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Berlingo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201105DD06355 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 2011.