Unclassified road crash in Sefton PR9 on 6 October 2018 at 17:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Toyota Landcruiser were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 17:20 on Saturday 6 October 2018. The 57-year-old female driver of the Toyota Landcruiser and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Landcruiser were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2018
- Saturday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota Landcruiser
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64683, longitude -2.99657, in the PR9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Duke's, Sefton, PR8 1BH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018051802353
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 8 October 1981
2 m awayRef 198105B402148
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 18 July 1995
2 m awayRef 1995050170501
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 27 September 1996
2 m awayRef 1996050218717
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 July 1997
2 m awayRef 1997050151070
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the B5038 in Sefton, 19 April 2016
6 m awayRef 2016051601310
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 January 2013
8 m awayRef 201305BB01254
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Landcruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,982 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Landcruiser)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Landcruiser)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2018051802353 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.