Unclassified road crash in Sefton L31 on 22 May 2014 at 16:30 involving a Jaguar X Type
A Jaguar X Type and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 16:30 on Thursday 22 May 2014. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2014
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar X Type and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49194, longitude -2.91306, in the L31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aintree & Maghull South, Sefton, L31 1BQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201405BB02978
- Council area
- Sefton
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 12 March 1981
30 m awayRef 198105J200550
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 8 July 2012
78 m awayRef 201205BB04067
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 November 2000
99 m awayRef 2000050210981
Serious
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 22 December 1981
99 m awayRef 198105B202829
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 30 June 2017
101 m awayRef 2017051701570
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 10 April 1987
109 m awayRef 198705B200696
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar X Type)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar X Type)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201405BB02978 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sefton road accident statistics for 2014.