A5267 crash in Sefton on 22 August 2025 at 22:00 involving a Lexmoto LXR motorcycle
A Lexmoto LXR motorcycle and a Suzuki Ignis were involved in a crash on the A5267 in Sefton at 22:00 on Friday 22 August 2025. The 55-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Ignis was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2025
- Friday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto LXR and Suzuki Ignis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64256, longitude -2.99032, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025052501593
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 July 2023.
Serious
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 15 July 2023
2 m awayRef 2023052301690
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 (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto LXR
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Ignis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Ignis)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025052501593 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 2025.