A5027 crash in Wirral on 22 March 2014 at 05:32 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A5027 in Wirral at 05:32 on Saturday 22 March 2014. The 22-year-old male driver of the Daewoo Matiz, the 42-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and a 38-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2014
- Saturday, 05:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Matiz and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38713, longitude -3.08373, in the CH43 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Claughton, Wirral, CH43 9RY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201405AA02099
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5027
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2004.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Wirral, 17 July 2004
2 m awayRef 200405AW01233
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5027 in Wirral, 13 November 2002
2 m awayRef 200205AW00291
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A5027 in Wirral, 6 January 1999
2 m awayRef 1999050008386
Slight
Car crash on the A5027 in Wirral, 2 August 1986
2 m awayRef 198605G202124
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A5207 in Wirral, 2 October 2006
2 m awayRef 200605AA11838
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 8 December 1987
2 m awayRef 198705G203518
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- 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 201405AA02099 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.