Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L32 on 18 January 2013 at 11:18 involving a Citroen Xsara
Four vehicles, including a Citroen Xsara and a Ford Fiesta, were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 11:18 on Friday 18 January 2013. The 48-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xsara was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2013
- Friday, 11:18
- Vehicles
- 4
- Citroen Xsara and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48434, longitude -2.89679, in the L32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shevington, Knowsley, L33 2DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201305CC01176
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 5 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200605CC13656
Slight
Car crash on the A580 in Knowsley, 5 December 1981
14 m awayRef 198105C302625
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 26 May 2011
14 m awayRef 201105CC03423
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 25 March 1980
22 m awayRef 198005K200286
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 21 December 1980
22 m awayRef 198005K201167
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 16 September 1979
32 m awayRef 197905K200734
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
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 201305CC01176 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 2013.