Unclassified road crash in Sefton L31 on 23 July 1983 at 09:20 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 09:20 on Saturday 23 July 1983. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 1983
- Saturday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.51851, longitude -2.94303, in the L31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maghull.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198305B201544
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 2006.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 6 June 2006
14 m awayRef 200605BB08697
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 November 1995
20 m awayRef 1995050274471
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 15 April 1979
28 m awayRef 197905J200379
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 27 January 1982
51 m awayRef 198205B200177
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 January 2011
58 m awayRef 201105BB01339
Slight
Honda H100S crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 3 September 1991
63 m awayRef 199105B201832
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198305B201544 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 1983.