Unclassified road crash in Sefton L29 on 31 March 1993 at 14:45 involving a Mercedes lorry
A Mercedes lorry and a Kawasaki motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sefton at 14:45 on Wednesday 31 March 1993. The 31-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 1993
- Wednesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.50404, longitude -2.97588, in the L29 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199305B209809
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 1993.
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 31 March 1993
At the same spotRef 199305B209859
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 21 July 1995
81 m awayRef 1995050170038
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on a C road in Sefton, 19 August 2004
124 m awayRef 200405BS01226
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 16 October 1986
157 m awayRef 198605B302195
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 October 1980
163 m awayRef 198005J201814
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5422 in Sefton, 18 June 1992
166 m awayRef 199205B201284
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki)
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 199305B209809 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.