Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L24 on 22 September 1979 at 14:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 14:15 on Saturday 22 September 1979. A 5-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 1979
- Saturday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3459, longitude -2.83767, in the L24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197905E100787
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 9 April 1979
22 m awayRef 197905E100294
Serious
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Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 25 May 2018
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 7 August 1989
40 m awayRef 198905F301221
Serious
Vauxhall Antara crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 16 January 2013
45 m awayRef 201305FF01136
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 29 April 2003
45 m awayRef 200305FT00535
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 197905E100787 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.