A562 crash in Liverpool on 2 April 1991 at 22:30 involving a Leyland bus
A bus or coach and a Leyland bus were involved in a crash on the A562 in Liverpool at 22:30 on Tuesday 2 April 1991. A 31-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 1991
- Tuesday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Leyland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3899, longitude -2.92876, in the L17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199105D300680
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 562
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 12 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198605D302432
Slight
Car crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 21 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198805F201173
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 9 July 2006
At the same spotRef 200605FF10047
Slight
Car crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 17 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198505D301435
Slight
Car crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 27 February 1992
At the same spotRef 199205D300374
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 1 February 1991
At the same spotRef 199105D300220
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Leyland
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 199105D300680 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 1991.