B5422 crash in Sefton on 8 February 2013 at 14:16 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the B5422 in Sefton at 14:16 on Friday 8 February 2013. The 59-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van, the 27-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and a 24-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were 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
- 8 Feb 2013
- Friday, 14:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48741, longitude -2.99203, in the L21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ford, Sefton, L21 0HN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201305BB01430
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5422
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 20 December 2017.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 20 December 2017
1 m awayRef 2017051703156
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 5 December 2017
4 m awayRef 2017051703045
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 13 May 1996
7 m awayRef 1996050111406
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 27 February 1997
7 m awayRef 1997050046055
Slight
Austin Taxi crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 24 November 1994
7 m awayRef 199405B182338
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 6 May 1997
7 m awayRef 1997050094391
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201305BB01430 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 2013.