Serious unclassified road crash in Sefton L23 on 24 December 2019 at 21:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sefton at 21:30 on Tuesday 24 December 2019. A 76-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Dec 2019
- Tuesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48282, longitude -3.01701, in the L23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crosby.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019051913353
- 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
- 20 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2008.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 11 February 2008
19 m awayRef 200805BB23263
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 9 September 2011
19 m awayRef 201105BB05247
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 2 October 1990
52 m awayRef 199005B302042
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 31 March 1986
62 m awayRef 198605B300652
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 4 October 2000
71 m awayRef 2000050174658
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 5 March 1998
76 m awayRef 1998050049715
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2019051913353 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.