Serious B5178 crash in Liverpool on 31 July 1991 at 17:20 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Talbot Horizon were involved in a crash on the B5178 in Liverpool at 17:20 on Wednesday 31 July 1991. The 28-year-old female driver of the Rover 400 Series was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jul 1991
- Wednesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Talbot Horizon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38972, longitude -2.8435, in the L27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199105F101170
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5178
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 28 August 1989
28 m awayRef 198905F101345
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 3 January 1980
28 m awayRef 198005D100009
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 6 July 1984
30 m awayRef 198405F101150
Serious
Car crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 26 August 1984
30 m awayRef 198405F101382
Slight
Suzuki Samurai crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 6 May 2002
32 m awayRef 2002050097291
Slight
Audi Q4 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 30 August 2023
48 m awayRef 2023052302050
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Talbot Horizon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
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 199105F101170 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.