Unclassified road crash in St. Helens WA9 on 21 May 2012 at 18:57 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens at 18:57 on Monday 21 May 2012. The 22-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2012
- Monday, 18:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45142, longitude -2.72759, in the WA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Helens. It is one of the crashes that make up the Peasley Cross & Fingerpost, St. Helens, WA9 1AX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in St. Helens
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205DD03316
- Council area
- St. Helens
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 August 2002.
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A58 in St. Helens, 22 August 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050159380
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A58 in St. Helens, 7 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200705DD19491
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 25 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200705DD19625
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A58 in St. Helens, 23 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200805DD29133
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 24 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201105DD04968
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 6 August 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050160961
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 22, 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 201205DD03316 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 2012.