Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH60 on 3 August 2012 at 15:28 involving a Lexus IS220
A Lexus IS220 and a Honda CRV were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wirral at 15:28 on Friday 3 August 2012. The 39-year-old female driver of the Honda CRV 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
- 3 Aug 2012
- Friday, 15:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus IS220 and Honda CRV
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.32959, longitude -3.07658, in the CH60 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heswall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heswall, Wirral, CH60 2SW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205AA04459
- Council area
- Wirral
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 December 1994.
Serious
Fiat 126 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 9 December 1994
10 m awayRef 199405G395869
Slight
Scooter crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 21 July 1982
58 m awayRef 198205G401892
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 7 April 1984
58 m awayRef 198405G401059
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5137 in Wirral, 4 April 1995
92 m awayRef 1995050079696
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A5137 in Wirral, 13 March 1991
100 m awayRef 199105G400491
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 13 March 2001
100 m awayRef 2001050051947
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS220
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda CRV)
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 201205AA04459 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2012.