A567 crash in Sefton on 23 December 2018 at 08:15 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A567 in Sefton at 08:15 on Sunday 23 December 2018. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Insignia, a 31-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Insignia and a 1-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Insignia were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 208 and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4424, longitude -2.98818, in the L20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bootle West, Sefton, L20 7HS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018051840749
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 567
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 26 January 1984
8 m awayRef 198405B100188
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A567 in Sefton, 25 November 2003
12 m awayRef 200305BS01805
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A567 in Sefton, 27 January 2002
12 m awayRef 2002050019052
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A567 in Sefton, 2 March 2001
12 m awayRef 2001050040181
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A567 in Sefton, 30 July 2002
12 m awayRef 2002050141304
Slight
Leyland crash on the A567 in Sefton, 22 February 2002
12 m awayRef 2002050036561
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018051840749 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.