A562 crash in Liverpool on 29 December 1993 at 15:25 involving a Seddon/Atkinson lorry
A Seddon/Atkinson lorry and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A562 in Liverpool at 15:25 on Wednesday 29 December 1993. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta, a 36-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 10-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 1993
- Wednesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seddon/Atkinson and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39692, longitude -2.9614, 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
- 199305F202177
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 562
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5048
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 7 November 1985.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 7 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198505F201917
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 6 October 1993
At the same spotRef 199305F201658
Serious
ERF crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 8 March 1990
At the same spotRef 199005F200411
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 30 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199405F271257
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 24 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199405F200322
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 31 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199405F200164
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seddon/Atkinson
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 199305F202177 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.