Unclassified road crash in Sefton L20 on 3 January 1984 at 15:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Sefton at 15:30 on Tuesday 3 January 1984. A 40-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 1984
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45302, longitude -2.99384, in the L20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198405B100014
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2015.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5098 in Sefton, 22 February 2015
4 m awayRef 2015051500584
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5191 in Sefton, 2 April 2001
10 m awayRef 2001050057203
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 16 June 2022
15 m awayRef 2022052201453
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 12 May 2015
16 m awayRef 2015051501286
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 15 May 1979
20 m awayRef 197905J100477
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A567 in Sefton, 18 February 2000
20 m awayRef 2000050034129
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 198405B100014 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 1984.