Unclassified road crash in Sefton L31 on 30 April 1979 at 14:35 involving a van
A van crashed on an unclassified road in Sefton at 14:35 on Monday 30 April 1979. The 39-year-old female driver 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
- 30 Apr 1979
- Monday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.50749, longitude -2.93857, in the L31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maghull.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197905J200433
- Council area
- Sefton
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2019.
Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 22 June 2019
10 m awayRef 2019051911650
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 30 December 1979
10 m awayRef 197905J201276
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 9 November 1979
10 m awayRef 197905J201059
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 4 May 2011
14 m awayRef 201105BB03013
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 14 April 1989
20 m awayRef 198905B200688
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 3 February 1998
22 m awayRef 1998050025556
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 197905J200433 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 1979.