A562 crash in Knowsley on 17 June 2022 at 16:45 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Volkswagen T-Roc were involved in a crash on the A562 in Knowsley at 16:45 on Friday 17 June 2022. The 34-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen T-Roc was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 2022
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Volkswagen T-Roc
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35587, longitude -2.82023, in the L26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Halewood South, Knowsley, L26 0AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022052201469
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 562
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2004.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Knowsley, 8 June 2004
15 m awayRef 200405CH00548
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A562 in Knowsley, 8 February 2009
17 m awayRef 200905FF31013
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A562 in Knowsley, 17 October 2002
36 m awayRef 200205FT00158
Slight
Bus crash on the A562 in Knowsley, 16 July 1983
58 m awayRef 198305F301141
Slight
Van crash on the A562 in Knowsley, 20 June 1988
59 m awayRef 198805F301017
Slight
Bus crash on the A562 in Knowsley, 14 June 1981
65 m awayRef 198105K300509
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen T-Roc
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen T-Roc)
- 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 2022052201469 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.