Serious A5267 crash in Sefton on 15 July 2023 at 11:00 involving a Vauxhall Grandland
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jul 2023
- Saturday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Grandland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64257, longitude -2.99029, in the PR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norwood, Sefton, PR8 6BN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023052301690
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5267
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2025.
Slight
Lexmoto LXR crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 22 August 2025
2 m awayRef 2025052501593
Serious
Car crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 5 May 1986
4 m awayRef 198605B400976
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 28 March 2002
4 m awayRef 2002050062645
Slight
Car crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 4 April 2006
4 m awayRef 200605BB07706
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 16 September 1982
4 m awayRef 198205B401760
Slight
Car crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 15 June 1988
4 m awayRef 198805B401185
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Grandland
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Grandland)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- 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 2023052301690 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 2023.