A5038 crash in Liverpool on 24 April 1992 at 13:50 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Ford Transit lorry were involved in a crash on the A5038 in Liverpool at 13:50 on Friday 24 April 1992. The 18-year-old female driver of the Ford Orion and the 35-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 1992
- Friday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44037, longitude -2.97999, in the L4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199205A100341
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5038
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2013.
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 27 May 2013
10 m awayRef 201305EE02803
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 5 October 1983
22 m awayRef 198305A301045
Slight
Car crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 4 January 1982
22 m awayRef 198205A300003
Serious
Car crash on the A5090 in Liverpool, 9 November 1983
30 m awayRef 198305A301183
Serious
Rover Montego crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 24 January 1990
32 m awayRef 199005A100080
Slight
Car crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 29 August 1979
32 m awayRef 197905B300999
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 199205A100341 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 1992.