A565 crash in Sefton on 11 November 1992 at 08:20 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina, a Rover Montego and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A565 in Sefton at 08:20 on Wednesday 11 November 1992. The 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Cortina and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Ford Cortina were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 1992
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Cortina and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.503, longitude -3.00345, in the L23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crosby.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199205B302371
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 565
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 30 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200405BS01918
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A565 in Sefton, 9 October 1998
10 m awayRef 1998050203977
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A565 in Sefton, 17 July 1999
10 m awayRef 1999050146339
Slight
Datsun Bluebird crash on the A565 in Sefton, 8 April 1994
14 m awayRef 199405B323010
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the A5758 in Sefton, 30 September 2023
26 m awayRef 2023052302343
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A565 in Sefton, 5 December 2001
28 m awayRef 2001050211563
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,342 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
- 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 199205B302371 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 1992.