M57 crash in Sefton on 10 August 2020 at 18:40 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107, a Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the M57 in Sefton at 18:40 on Monday 10 August 2020. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 107 and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 107 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 2020
- Monday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 107 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49202, longitude -2.94915, in the L10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Netherton South & Orrell, Sefton, L30 8RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020052001578
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 57
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2024.
Slight
Ford Tourneo crash on the M57 in Sefton, 27 March 2024
7 m awayRef 2024052401729
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M57 in Sefton, 17 March 2022
13 m awayRef 2022052200772
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M57 in Sefton, 22 October 2023
17 m awayRef 2023052302525
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the M57 in Sefton, 10 December 2004
23 m awayRef 200405BS01829
Slight
Car crash on the M57 in Sefton, 8 September 1988
25 m awayRef 198805B301805
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the M57 in Sefton, 7 December 2007
25 m awayRef 200705BB21781
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2020052001578 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.