Unclassified road crash in Sefton L20 on 2 July 2014 at 15:50 involving a mobility scooter
A mobility scooter hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sefton at 15:50 on Wednesday 2 July 2014. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2014
- Wednesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mobility scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46739, longitude -2.98483, in the L20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Netherton South & Orrell, Sefton, L20 6HD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201405BB03500
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2010.
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 29 May 2010
14 m awayRef 201005BB03578
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 19 June 1979
21 m awayRef 197905J100584
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 7 December 1982
21 m awayRef 198205B102469
Slight
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 19 July 1993
22 m awayRef 199305B108558
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 18 November 1983
29 m awayRef 198305B102412
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 23 December 1979
29 m awayRef 197905J101270
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mobility scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Mobility scooter)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 201405BB03500 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.