Serious B5110 crash in Sefton on 18 July 1991 at 12:40 involving an Austin Morris Mini
An Austin Morris Mini and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B5110 in Sefton at 12:40 on Thursday 18 July 1991. A 17-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Ford Escort was seriously injured and a 17-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jul 1991
- Thursday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Morris Mini and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46829, longitude -2.9954, in the L21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Litherland.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199105B101494
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5110
- 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, 19 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 2016.
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Slight
Car crash on the A5090 in Sefton, 15 February 1982
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Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 26 March 2011
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Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A5090 in Sefton, 14 August 2001
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Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A5090 in Sefton, 26 October 2015
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Morris Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 199105B101494 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 1991.