A5107 crash in Liverpool on 16 July 1979 at 12:50 involving a bus or coach
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 1979
- Monday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40511, longitude -2.98234, in the L1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197905A200502
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5107
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5039
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A5039 in Liverpool, 9 September 1979
At the same spotRef 197905A200676
Slight
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Slight
Car crash on the A5107 in Liverpool, 19 December 1984
14 m awayRef 198405A201362
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 22 November 2025
16 m awayRef 2025052502187
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 14 November 2021
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Slight
Car crash on the A5039 in Liverpool, 16 August 1979
20 m awayRef 197905A200613
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 197905A200502 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Liverpool road accident statistics for 1979.