Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L32 on 24 January 2020 at 09:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 09:55 on Friday 24 January 2020. A 36-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2020
- Friday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47528, longitude -2.88492, in the L32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitefield, Knowsley, L32 8RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020052000342
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Unclassified
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2016.
Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 17 March 2016
12 m awayRef 2016051600920
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 28 May 1982
13 m awayRef 198205C300717
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 1 April 1984
13 m awayRef 198405C300510
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 26 August 1980
13 m awayRef 198005K200739
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 28 March 1996
16 m awayRef 1996050078799
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 19 March 1997
16 m awayRef 1997050062463
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- 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 2020052000342 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 2020.