Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L35 on 27 November 2014 at 17:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 17:30 on Thursday 27 November 2014. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2014
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40843, longitude -2.8052, in the L35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prescot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014051400452
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 3 August 1997
38 m awayRef 1997050158680
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 2 February 1990
56 m awayRef 199005D400214
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 12 April 1983
94 m awayRef 198305E300416
Slight
Audi Q7 crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 8 December 2010
98 m awayRef 201005CC07109
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 29 April 1982
141 m awayRef 198205E300470
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 8 February 1981
146 m awayRef 198105K100138
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 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 2014051400452 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 2014.