B5189 crash in Liverpool on 14 November 1987 at 20:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B5189 in Liverpool at 20:30 on Saturday 14 November 1987. The 25-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a 23-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 1987
- Saturday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41925, longitude -2.92338, in the L13 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
- 198705D202365
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5189
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 30 August 1984.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B5189 in Liverpool, 30 August 1984
At the same spotRef 198405D201596
Fatal
Car crash on the B5189 in Liverpool, 19 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198705D202170
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5189 in Liverpool, 5 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199405D200226
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the B5189 in Liverpool, 2 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050226246
Slight
Leyland crash on the B5189 in Liverpool, 5 July 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050137304
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5189 in Liverpool, 9 March 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050054389
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 198705D202365 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 1987.