B5175 crash in Liverpool on 4 October 1982 at 15:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and two cars were involved in a crash on the B5175 in Liverpool at 15:35 on Monday 4 October 1982. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and the 23-year-old female driver of vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 1982
- Monday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Motorcycle and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39042, longitude -2.95433, in the L8 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
- 198205F201498
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5175
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 serious injury crash on 2 June 2017.
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B5175 in Liverpool, 2 June 2017
10 m awayRef 2017051701353
Slight
Car crash on the B5175 in Liverpool, 13 May 1980
14 m awayRef 198005E200393
Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 4 February 2023
16 m awayRef 2023052300337
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B5174 in Liverpool, 1 August 2025
17 m awayRef 2025052501467
Serious
Wrightbus Gemini crash on the B5175 in Liverpool, 24 April 2012
20 m awayRef 201205FF02943
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5175 in Liverpool, 23 June 1995
20 m awayRef 1995050144692
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
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 198205F201498 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 1982.