Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L35 on 12 September 2023 at 09:15 involving a Ford Grand C-Max
A car and a Ford Grand C-Max were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 09:15 on Tuesday 12 September 2023. The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford Grand C-Max was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2023
- Tuesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Grand C-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41969, longitude -2.78857, in the L35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prescot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Prescot South, Knowsley, L35 5BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023052302175
- Council area
- Knowsley
- 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
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 19 December 2000
8 m awayRef 2000050226655
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 11 November 1997
8 m awayRef 1997050229016
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 2 March 2007
8 m awayRef 200705CC19419
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 31 March 1998
8 m awayRef 1998050069735
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 19 September 1999
8 m awayRef 1999050189076
Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 6 March 2012
8 m awayRef 201205CC02173
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Vehicle 2: Ford Grand C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Grand C-Max)
- 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 2023052302175 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.