Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH43 on 18 September 2020 at 08:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Lexus IS200 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wirral at 08:15 on Friday 18 September 2020. The 77-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 32-year-old male driver of the Lexus IS200 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2020
- Friday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Lexus IS200
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3905, longitude -3.06946, in the CH43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birkenhead.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020052001905
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Crossroads
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 2025.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 10 November 2025
5 m awayRef 2025052502055
Slight
Renault 25 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 20 February 1999
7 m awayRef 1999050038830
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 25 May 1996
7 m awayRef 1996050123912
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 7 February 2009
7 m awayRef 200905AA30757
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Wirral, 31 January 2003
7 m awayRef 200305AO00112
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 12 May 1988
7 m awayRef 198805G201185
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexus IS200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Lexus IS200)
- 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 2020052001905 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2020.