Unclassified road crash in Sefton L30 on 5 September 2023 at 16:30 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 16:30 on Tuesday 5 September 2023. The 50-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus 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
- 5 Sep 2023
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48423, longitude -2.99384, in the L30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ford, Sefton, L21 0DB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023052302109
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 10 February 2011
8 m awayRef 201105BB01645
Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 11 September 2019
27 m awayRef 2019051912317
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 25 January 1996
28 m awayRef 1996050025614
Slight
Car crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 27 April 1995
59 m awayRef 1995050098790
Serious
Car crash on the A5422 in Sefton, 18 August 1981
61 m awayRef 198105B201731
Slight
Car crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 11 October 1979
61 m awayRef 197905J200957
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023052302109 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.