A57 crash in Knowsley on 24 April 2022 at 11:30 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1 and a Vauxhall Grandland were involved in a crash on the A57 in Knowsley at 11:30 on Sunday 24 April 2022. The 48-year-old female driver of the Citroen C1, the 31-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Grandland and a 33-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Grandland 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
- 24 Apr 2022
- Sunday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C1 and Vauxhall Grandland
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42636, longitude -2.79641, in the L34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prescot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Prescot South, Knowsley, L35 5BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022052201007
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 2013.
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 10 November 2013
At the same spotRef 201305CC05091
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 22 August 1996
3 m awayRef 1996050189638
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 5 September 1997
3 m awayRef 1997050182004
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 11 November 1979
3 m awayRef 197905K200951
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 1 February 1997
3 m awayRef 1997050026810
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A571 in Knowsley, 21 July 1997
3 m awayRef 1997050150528
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Grandland
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Grandland)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Grandland)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022052201007 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 2022.