Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH41 on 16 December 2012 at 16:55 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wirral at 16:55 on Sunday 16 December 2012. A 43-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai i10
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39017, longitude -3.02668, in the CH41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birkenhead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birkenhead and Tranmere, Wirral, CH41 6NZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205AA06422
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 8 November 1997
14 m awayRef 1997050228404
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 25 February 1993
41 m awayRef 199305G300354
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 9 June 2001
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 31 May 2024
43 m awayRef 2024052401248
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 28 July 1997
45 m awayRef 1997050179439
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B5147 in Wirral, 18 September 2021
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 201205AA06422 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.