Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH61 on 20 December 2012 at 07:45 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wirral at 07:45 on Thursday 20 December 2012. A 79-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2012
- Thursday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34347, longitude -3.11148, in the CH61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heswall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pensby and Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 5XW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205AA06511
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 June 2006.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 9 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200605AA09033
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 3 October 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050203070
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on a C road in Wirral, 17 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200405AW00101
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 28 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198405G403663
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 10 July 1981
At the same spotRef 198105G401891
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 10 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199405G400326
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,946 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 407)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201205AA06511 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.