A580 crash in Knowsley on 26 July 1992 at 09:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on the A580 in Knowsley at 09:20 on Sunday 26 July 1992. The 61-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 42-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 1992
- Sunday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46472, longitude -2.87737, in the L32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199205C300987
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 580
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5207
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 July 1992.
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A580 in Knowsley, 23 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199205C300965
Slight
Car crash on the A580 in Knowsley, 6 September 1979
10 m awayRef 197905K200702
Slight
Car crash on the A580 in Knowsley, 2 June 1983
14 m awayRef 198305C300829
Slight
Lexmoto Gladiator crash on the A580 in Knowsley, 7 December 2015
15 m awayRef 2015051503233
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A580 in Knowsley, 28 October 2025
18 m awayRef 2025052501970
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A580 in Knowsley, 15 October 2017
19 m awayRef 2017051702535
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 199205C300987 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 1992.