Serious B5424 crash in Sefton on 13 July 2018 at 10:15 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic hit a pedestrian on the B5424 in Sefton at 10:15 on Friday 13 July 2018. A 50-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 72-year-old male driver 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
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 2018
- Friday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.54729, longitude -3.05452, in the L37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Formby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Formby East, Sefton, L37 8RP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018051801650
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5424
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 2008.
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B5424 in Sefton, 30 April 2008
8 m awayRef 200805BB26211
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the B5424 in Sefton, 24 December 1991
8 m awayRef 199105B302706
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B5424 in Sefton, 2 March 2003
8 m awayRef 200305BS00331
Slight
Car crash on the B5424 in Sefton, 22 February 1992
15 m awayRef 199205B300360
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 5 March 1987
15 m awayRef 198705B300443
Slight
Jaguar F-Pace crash on the B5424 in Sefton, 14 June 2023
15 m awayRef 2023052301414
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018051801650 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 2018.