Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L26 on 2 December 2015 at 08:20 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 08:20 on Wednesday 2 December 2015. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2015
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36257, longitude -2.83276, in the L26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Halewood South, Knowsley, L26 1XQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015051503185
- Council area
- Knowsley
- 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
- 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, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1992.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 3 September 1992
24 m awayRef 199205F301401
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 28 October 1994
59 m awayRef 199405F360818
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 9 November 1989
62 m awayRef 198905F301843
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 28 May 2001
69 m awayRef 2001050095258
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 9 August 1979
72 m awayRef 197905K300629
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 2 April 1996
80 m awayRef 1996050078840
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2015051503185 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 2015.