B5203 crash in St. Helens on 7 August 2017 at 07:19 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the B5203 in St. Helens at 07:19 on Monday 7 August 2017. The 21-year-old female driver of the Nissan Juke was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2017
- Monday, 07:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5017, longitude -2.78834, in the WA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rainford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rainford, St. Helens, WA11 8DB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017051701919
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5203
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 1998.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 29 July 1998
8 m awayRef 1998050155454
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 29 May 2001
8 m awayRef 2001050104194
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 25 November 2000
8 m awayRef 2000050208635
Slight
Car crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 15 May 2003
8 m awayRef 200305DH00515
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 16 February 1997
8 m awayRef 1997050036155
Fatal
HGV crash on the B5203 in St. Helens, 19 July 2017
12 m awayRef 2017051701756
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2017051701919 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 2017.