- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2023
- Monday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33855, longitude -3.07959, in the CH61 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023052301447
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 551
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2022.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A551 in Wirral, 28 January 2022
25 m awayRef 2022052200385
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A551 in Wirral, 24 March 1998
34 m awayRef 1998050061957
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 17 July 2018
35 m awayRef 2018051801666
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A551 in Wirral, 6 June 1979
56 m awayRef 197905G200488
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 5 October 2007
92 m awayRef 200705AA20378
Slight
Car crash on the A551 in Wirral, 26 April 2005
110 m awayRef 200505AW00638
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- 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 2023052301447 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2023.