Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L33 on 18 March 2023 at 18:00 involving a Volvo V60
A car and a Volvo V60 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 18:00 on Saturday 18 March 2023. The 23-year-old male driver of the Volvo V60 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2023
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volvo V60
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4928, longitude -2.89094, in the L33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shevington, Knowsley, L33 2DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023052300657
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2000.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 10 June 2000
9 m awayRef 2000050110938
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 12 December 1999
9 m awayRef 1999050251336
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 3 April 2003
9 m awayRef 200305CH00331
Serious
Car crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 8 May 2008
9 m awayRef 200805CC25121
Serious
Car crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 18 October 2005
9 m awayRef 200505CC02069
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A506 in Knowsley, 16 July 2007
9 m awayRef 200705CC18711
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Volvo V60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V60)
- 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 2023052300657 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 2023.