Unclassified road crash in Sefton PR8 on 11 October 2016 at 13:48 involving a Renault Captur
A Renault Captur, a car and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 13:48 on Tuesday 11 October 2016. The 62-year-old male driver of the Renault Captur, the 56-year-old male driver of the car and a 46-year-old male passenger in the car were 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
- 11 Oct 2016
- Tuesday, 13:48
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Captur and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63327, longitude -2.97754, in the PR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kew, Sefton, PR8 6RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016051603240
- 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
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 1993.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 11 May 1993
57 m awayRef 199305B403171
Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 11 November 2025
70 m awayRef 2025052600062
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Sefton, 28 November 2003
71 m awayRef 200305BS01838
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on a C road in Sefton, 1 April 2003
71 m awayRef 200305BS00482
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Sefton, 9 January 2003
71 m awayRef 200305BS00035
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 23 June 1993
78 m awayRef 199305B407284
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Captur)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016051603240 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.