Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH44 on 7 March 2019 at 08:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wirral at 08:10 on Thursday 7 March 2019. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2019
- Thursday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41948, longitude -3.05359, in the CH44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wallasey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Liscard, Wirral, CH44 3EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019051910694
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 551
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A551 in Wirral, 24 April 1995
5 m awayRef 1995050096482
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A551 in Wirral, 30 October 1986
5 m awayRef 198605G102984
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 3 March 1989
5 m awayRef 198905G100406
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A551 in Wirral, 8 January 2004
8 m awayRef 200405AW00029
Slight
Car crash on the A551 in Wirral, 21 December 1982
8 m awayRef 198205G103553
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A551 in Wirral, 19 June 1982
8 m awayRef 198205G101591
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019051910694 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2019.