Unclassified road crash in Sefton PR8 on 29 November 2012 at 07:13 involving a Rover 75
A Rover 75 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 07:13 on Thursday 29 November 2012. The 39-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2012
- Thursday, 07:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 75 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.61965, longitude -3.00684, in the PR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birkdale, Sefton, PR8 3BY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205BB06181
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 13 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198405B401465
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 19 April 1983
At the same spotRef 198305B400820
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 18 April 2012
At the same spotRef 201205BB02919
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 13 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200705BB19932
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on a C road in Sefton, 21 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200405BS01368
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 6 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050078445
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 39, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201205BB06181 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sefton road accident statistics for 2012.