A8098 crash in Sefton on 20 January 1993 at 14:10 involving a Triumph Acclaim
A Triumph Acclaim hit two pedestrians on the A8098 in Sefton at 14:10 on Wednesday 20 January 1993. A 71-year-old female pedestrian and a 71-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 1993
- Wednesday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Triumph Acclaim
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45547, longitude -3.00172, in the L20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bootle.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199305B105344
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 8098
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 1986.
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Taxi crash on the A5098 in Sefton, 5 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198605B100728
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5098 in Sefton, 6 January 1996
At the same spotRef 1996050007502
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Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 October 2025
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Volvo crash on the A5098 in Sefton, 19 November 2008
10 m awayRef 200805BB29079
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Renault crash on the A5098 in Sefton, 26 February 2010
10 m awayRef 201005BB02060
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Ford Transit crash on the A5098 in Sefton, 8 June 2016
11 m awayRef 2016051601970
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Acclaim
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,335 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Triumph Acclaim)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Triumph Acclaim)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199305B105344 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 1993.