Unclassified road crash in Sefton L38 on 17 August 2015 at 13:00 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sefton at 13:00 on Monday 17 August 2015. An 82-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2015
- Monday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.52384, longitude -3.05769, in the L38 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015051502001
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 1998.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 8 June 1998
48 m awayRef 1998050117241
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 6 August 1987
56 m awayRef 198705B301586
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 7 January 2025
105 m awayRef 2025052500035
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 15 March 1986
122 m awayRef 198605B300544
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 21 June 1992
123 m awayRef 199205B301296
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 22 December 1998
157 m awayRef 1998050023358
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
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 2015051502001 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.