Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH44 on 9 March 2014 at 21:48 involving a Mazda 5
A Mazda 5 and a Citroen Relay van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wirral at 21:48 on Sunday 9 March 2014. A 12-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 5 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2014
- Sunday, 21:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 5 and Citroen Relay
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4103, longitude -3.0265, in the CH44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wallasey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Seacombe, Wirral, CH44 6LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201405AA01962
- Council area
- Wirral
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2016.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5144 in Wirral, 21 May 2016
18 m awayRef 2016051601687
Slight
Alfa Romeo 159 crash on the B5144 in Wirral, 25 March 2013
18 m awayRef 201305AA02008
Slight
Car crash on the B5145 in Wirral, 20 May 1982
20 m awayRef 198205G101319
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5144 in Wirral, 20 February 2014
25 m awayRef 201405AA01759
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 14 October 1992
29 m awayRef 199205G101983
Fatal
Suzuki crash on the B5145 in Wirral, 4 September 1990
29 m awayRef 199005G101681
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Relay
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 5)
- 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 201405AA01962 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2014.