B5205 crash in St. Helens on 22 October 2019 at 15:20 involving a Peugeot 3008
A car and a Peugeot 3008 were involved in a crash on the B5205 in St. Helens at 15:20 on Tuesday 22 October 2019. The 55-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 3008 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
- 22 Oct 2019
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 3008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.50642, longitude -2.78318, in the WA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rainford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rainford, St. Helens, WA11 8DB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in St. Helens
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019051912682
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 24 March 1980
16 m awayRef 198005L100343
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 21 September 1989
42 m awayRef 198905E301406
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 26 January 1996
49 m awayRef 1996050023407
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B5205 in St. Helens, 18 October 1996
56 m awayRef 1996050234749
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 14 October 2011
73 m awayRef 201105DD05869
Slight
Saab 900 crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 13 July 1993
73 m awayRef 199305E301049
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 3008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 3008)
- 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 2019051912682 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 2019.