A599 crash in St. Helens on 16 May 2013 at 17:22 involving a Ford Galaxy
A car and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the A599 in St. Helens at 17:22 on Thursday 16 May 2013. All five casualties 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
- 16 May 2013
- Thursday, 17:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46565, longitude -2.67003, in the WA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haydock.
Map of where the crash happened in St. Helens
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201305DD02662
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 599
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 20 January 2014.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 20 January 2014
1 m awayRef 201405DD01255
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 8 August 2015
8 m awayRef 2015051501940
Slight
Volvo crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 10 April 2006
9 m awayRef 200605DD07040
Serious
Car crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 1 April 1989
9 m awayRef 198905E200469
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 9 October 1998
9 m awayRef 1998050206276
Slight
Leyland crash on the A599 in St. Helens, 7 January 1992
9 m awayRef 199205E200057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
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 201305DD02662 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 2013.