Serious B5193 crash in Sefton on 19 June 2020 at 19:40 involving a Mercedes C Class
A motorcycle and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the B5193 in Sefton at 19:40 on Friday 19 June 2020. The 21-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jun 2020
- Friday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49698, longitude -3.02732, in the L23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crosby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blundellsands, Sefton, L23 2TH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020052001232
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5193
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5193 in Sefton, 10 May 1996
3 m awayRef 1996050111257
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5193 in Sefton, 6 September 1994
3 m awayRef 199405B324208
Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on the B5193 in Sefton, 27 July 2013
5 m awayRef 201305BB03688
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5193 in Sefton, 19 February 2007
7 m awayRef 200705BB15326
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 3 January 2009
7 m awayRef 200905BB30000
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5193 in Sefton, 12 November 2009
7 m awayRef 200905BB03109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2020052001232 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 2020.