B5419 crash in St. Helens on 2 October 2014 at 07:45 involving a Renault Trafic van
A Renault Trafic van and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B5419 in St. Helens at 07:45 on Thursday 2 October 2014. The 26-year-old female driver of the Renault Trafic van 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 Oct 2014
- Thursday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Trafic and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42426, longitude -2.72578, in the WA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Helens. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton South East, St. Helens, WA9 4NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in St. Helens
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201405DD04966
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5419
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A568 in St. Helens, 24 December 1980
19 m awayRef 198005L101523
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B5419 in St. Helens, 23 June 2018
33 m awayRef 2018051801465
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 4 January 1994
71 m awayRef 199405E100024
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 4 January 1994
71 m awayRef 199405E100017
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A568 in St. Helens, 12 January 1997
73 m awayRef 1997050008758
Serious
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A568 in St. Helens, 27 February 1992
73 m awayRef 199205E100337
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
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 201405DD04966 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 2014.