Unclassified road crash in Sefton L31 on 13 July 2021 at 08:45 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sefton at 08:45 on Tuesday 13 July 2021. A 1-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 2021
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.52468, longitude -2.93647, in the L31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lydiate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lydiate & Maghull West, Sefton, L31 2NR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021052101351
- 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1997.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 22 September 1997
85 m awayRef 1997050198235
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 16 August 1980
104 m awayRef 198005J201328
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 16 October 1996
107 m awayRef 1996050234531
Serious
Car crash on the A59 in Sefton, 25 April 1979
113 m awayRef 197905J200414
Slight
Car crash on the A59 in Sefton, 11 November 1979
117 m awayRef 197905J201090
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 10 March 1985
118 m awayRef 198505B200552
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 1, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021052101351 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 2021.