Serious B5194 crash in Knowsley on 21 May 1992 at 18:40 involving a Ford Capri
A Ford Capri and a Lada Riva were involved in a crash on the B5194 in Knowsley at 18:40 on Thursday 21 May 1992. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 May 1992
- Thursday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Capri and Lada Riva
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4283, longitude -2.8414, in the L34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huyton with Roby.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199205D401038
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5194
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1993.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 27 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199305D401768
Serious
Car crash on the B5194 in Knowsley, 5 September 1984
At the same spotRef 198405D401620
Slight
Van crash on the B5194 in Knowsley, 6 June 1981
At the same spotRef 198105K100491
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5194 in Knowsley, 2 July 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050136253
Serious
Car crash on the B5194 in Knowsley, 12 August 1982
At the same spotRef 198205D401480
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B5194 in Knowsley, 30 August 1990
At the same spotRef 199005D401566
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Lada Riva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,452 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Capri)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Lada Riva)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Capri)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Capri)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199205D401038 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.