Unclassified road crash in Sefton PR8 on 23 April 2016 at 13:00 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 13:00 on Saturday 23 April 2016. The 55-year-old male cyclist 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
- 23 Apr 2016
- Saturday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.60344, longitude -3.03307, in the PR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ainsdale, Sefton, PR8 3JX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016051601389
- Council area
- Sefton
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 2019.
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 16 December 2019
1 m awayRef 2019051913265
Slight
Taxi crash on the A565 in Sefton, 15 March 1982
2 m awayRef 198205B400531
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A565 in Sefton, 29 March 2014
17 m awayRef 201405BB02181
Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 1 April 1981
18 m awayRef 198105J400747
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A565 in Sefton, 9 November 2001
18 m awayRef 2001050193646
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 3 October 2001
18 m awayRef 2001050174873
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Open door of vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 55, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016051601389 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 2016.