A5039 crash in Liverpool on 30 September 1986 at 15:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit two pedestrians on the A5039 in Liverpool at 15:30 on Tuesday 30 September 1986. A 59-year-old female passenger, a 67-year-old female pedestrian and a 67-year-old male pedestrian were 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 Sep 1986
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40534, longitude -2.98686, in the L2 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
- 198605A201028
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5039
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 1981.
Slight
Bus crash on the A5039 in Liverpool, 9 January 1981
At the same spotRef 198105A200014
Slight
Bus crash on the A5039 in Liverpool, 8 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198805A200022
Slight
Bus crash on the A5039 in Liverpool, 17 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198505A200549
Slight
Bus crash on the A5039 in Liverpool, 22 November 1979
10 m awayRef 197905A200907
Serious
Bus crash on the A5039 in Liverpool, 10 December 1986
10 m awayRef 198605A201384
Slight
Bus crash on the A5039 in Liverpool, 20 December 1985
14 m awayRef 198505A201298
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198605A201028 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 1986.