Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L34 on 19 December 2025 at 12:43 involving a Ford Focus
A car and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 12:43 on Friday 19 December 2025. The 63-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2025
- Friday, 12:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42536, longitude -2.80506, in the L34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prescot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Prescot North, Knowsley, L34 1LJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Knowsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025052502355
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 23 October 1981
12 m awayRef 198105E302187
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Volvo 244 crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 8 August 1998
20 m awayRef 1998050163131
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 12 May 1999
20 m awayRef 1999050100095
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 24 February 1986
20 m awayRef 198605E300253
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 7 May 1998
20 m awayRef 1998050095148
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 25 November 2025
28 m awayRef 2025052502181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2025052502355 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.