A5300 crash in Knowsley on 15 October 2016 at 10:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the A5300 in Knowsley at 10:30 on Saturday 15 October 2016. The 35-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 308, a 7-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 308 and the 35-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2016
- Saturday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39069, longitude -2.80408, in the L35 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whiston and Cronton, Knowsley, L35 1QZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016051603283
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5300
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2010.
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A5300 in Knowsley, 9 May 2010
16 m awayRef 201005CC03137
Fatal
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A5300 in Knowsley, 16 September 2003
48 m awayRef 200305CH00887
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5300 in Knowsley, 30 November 1998
51 m awayRef 1998050247644
Fatal
Subaru Impreza crash on the A5300 in Knowsley, 3 May 2018
109 m awayRef 2018051800977
Slight
DAF Trucks FTG 85CF crash on the A5300 in Knowsley, 8 August 2007
128 m awayRef 200705CC19284
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5300 in Knowsley, 8 July 2016
130 m awayRef 2016051602250
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016051603283 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 2016.