Unclassified road crash in Sefton L20 on 29 May 2015 at 17:15 involving a Ford Puma
A bicycle and a Ford Puma were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 17:15 on Friday 29 May 2015. The 12-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 May 2015
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45349, longitude -3.00455, in the L20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bootle West, Sefton, L20 4HB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015051501401
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 565
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 December 2018.
Serious
Hyundai i30 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 4 December 2018
4 m awayRef 2018051840544
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A565 in Sefton, 9 May 2010
19 m awayRef 201005BB03158
Slight
Taxi crash on the A565 in Sefton, 2 February 1984
34 m awayRef 198405B100254
Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 18 May 2025
39 m awayRef 2025052500999
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A565 in Sefton, 24 June 1981
47 m awayRef 198105J101352
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A565 in Sefton, 17 November 2014
51 m awayRef 2014051400331
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,679 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 12, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2015051501401 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 2015.