A566 crash in Sefton on 27 June 2022 at 08:55 involving a car
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 2022
- Monday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45899, longitude -2.99744, in the L20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bootle East, Sefton, L20 5GA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022052201574
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 566
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A566 in Sefton, 28 November 2025
2 m awayRef 2025052502221
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A566 in Sefton, 12 March 2015
3 m awayRef 2015051500723
Slight
Infiniti Q30 crash on the A566 in Sefton, 13 January 2022
6 m awayRef 2022052200086
Serious
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 13 September 2009
8 m awayRef 200905BB01563
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on the A566 in Sefton, 19 April 2004
13 m awayRef 200405BS00546
Serious
Car crash on the A566 in Sefton, 16 February 1982
13 m awayRef 198205B100336
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 26, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2022052201574 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 2022.