Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L36 on 27 May 1983 at 19:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 19:45 on Friday 27 May 1983. The 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 1983
- Friday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4272, longitude -2.85703, in the L36 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huyton with Roby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198305D401050
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5198
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B5198 in Knowsley, 8 December 1980
At the same spotRef 198005K101109
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 20 March 1999
10 m awayRef 1999050057612
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 5 August 1995
10 m awayRef 1995050180486
Slight
Skoda 120 crash on the B5198 in Knowsley, 15 May 1991
10 m awayRef 199105D401016
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B5198 in Knowsley, 2 March 1982
10 m awayRef 198205D400420
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 28 August 1993
10 m awayRef 199305D401553
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198305D401050 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 1983.