B5145 crash in Wirral on 23 August 2025 at 12:28 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Dacia Duster were involved in a crash on the B5145 in Wirral at 12:28 on Saturday 23 August 2025. The 71-year-old female driver of the Dacia Duster and a 49-year-old female passenger in the Dacia Duster were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2025
- Saturday, 12:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Dacia Duster
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41963, longitude -3.0603, in the CH44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wallasey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Liscard, Wirral, CH44 3EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025052501628
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5145
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 551
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A551 in Wirral, 8 February 1980
9 m awayRef 198005G100148
Serious
Car crash on the B5145 in Wirral, 20 November 1981
11 m awayRef 198105G103334
Slight
Car crash on the A551 in Wirral, 22 January 1981
11 m awayRef 198105G100214
Serious
Honda C90E crash on the A551 in Wirral, 18 December 1990
11 m awayRef 199005G102678
Slight
Car crash on the A5028 in Wirral, 31 August 1979
14 m awayRef 197905G100792
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A551 in Wirral, 3 April 1997
14 m awayRef 1997050078900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Dacia Duster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Duster)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Duster)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2025052501628 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2025.