A526 crash in Knowsley on 24 May 2025 at 19:15 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the A526 in Knowsley at 19:15 on Saturday 24 May 2025. The 22-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2025
- Saturday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Shogun and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42436, longitude -2.85019, in the L36 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stockbridge, Knowsley, L36 3XH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025052501042
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 526
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 October 2024.
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A526 in Knowsley, 8 October 2024
4 m awayRef 2024052402198
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A526 in Knowsley, 22 November 2013
5 m awayRef 201305CC05847
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A562 in Knowsley, 2 July 2013
5 m awayRef 201305CC03346
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A526 in Knowsley, 28 June 2013
6 m awayRef 201305CC03302
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A526 in Knowsley, 4 August 2016
6 m awayRef 2016051602517
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A526 in Knowsley, 14 July 2022
8 m awayRef 2022052202207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025052501042 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 2025.