A561 crash in Liverpool on 21 December 1993 at 12:25 involving a Ford Capri
A Ford Capri and a car were involved in a crash on the A561 in Liverpool at 12:25 on Tuesday 21 December 1993. The 42-year-old male driver of the car, a 42-year-old male passenger in the car and a 45-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1993
- Tuesday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Capri and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38651, longitude -2.94883, in the L8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199305F202146
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 561
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2003.
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the B5342 in Liverpool, 16 September 2003
22 m awayRef 200305FT01177
Serious
Dennis crash on the B5342 in Liverpool, 24 April 2002
22 m awayRef 2002050087691
Slight
Minibus crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 27 March 1981
22 m awayRef 198105E200270
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5342 in Liverpool, 30 November 1992
28 m awayRef 199205F201899
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the B5342 in Liverpool, 9 October 2001
36 m awayRef 2001050176537
Slight
Car crash on the B5173 in Liverpool, 20 March 1984
41 m awayRef 198405F200531
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 199305F202146 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Liverpool road accident statistics for 1993.