Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L35 on 24 May 2013 at 19:38 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 19:38 on Friday 24 May 2013. The 28-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106, a 27-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 106 and the 30-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series 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
- 24 May 2013
- Friday, 19:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40916, longitude -2.79152, in the L35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prescot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whiston and Cronton, Knowsley, L35 3JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201305CC02786
- Council area
- Knowsley
- 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 22 July 2009
42 m awayRef 200905CC33714
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 11 October 1993
62 m awayRef 199305E301556
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 13 July 1998
89 m awayRef 1998050146244
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 8 July 2008
98 m awayRef 200805CC26382
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 18 May 2009
99 m awayRef 200905CC32533
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Knowsley, 1 July 2003
124 m awayRef 200305CH00645
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
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 201305CC02786 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.