Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH47 on 20 July 2015 at 22:35 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira crashed on an unclassified road in Wirral at 22:35 on Monday 20 July 2015. The 48-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2015
- Monday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39149, longitude -3.14284, in the CH47 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015051501801
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2007.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 6 November 2007
14 m awayRef 200705AA21008
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 27 December 1979
14 m awayRef 197905G201297
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 19 May 2015
22 m awayRef 2015051501368
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 28 August 1998
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 5 October 2022
41 m awayRef 2022052202490
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 4 June 1980
46 m awayRef 198005G200873
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 2015051501801 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 2015.