Unclassified road crash in Sefton L20 on 4 August 2019 at 14:27 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 14:27 on Sunday 4 August 2019. The 5-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Aug 2019
- Sunday, 14:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45662, longitude -2.99871, 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 4HB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019051912014
- Council area
- Sefton
- 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
- 20 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 44 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 September 2020.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 2 September 2020
44 m awayRef 2020052001770
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 18 February 1989
84 m awayRef 198905B100292
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 26 August 1998
84 m awayRef 1998050172652
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 22 February 1985
84 m awayRef 198505B100446
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 27 July 1985
84 m awayRef 198505B101594
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 9 January 1990
110 m awayRef 199005B100064
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 5, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019051912014 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 2019.