B5179 crash in Liverpool on 21 April 1994 at 17:40 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort, a Citroen Visa and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B5179 in Liverpool at 17:40 on Thursday 21 April 1994. The 22-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta, a 19-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 31-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Apr 1994
- Thursday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Escort and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40686, longitude -2.9204, in the L13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199405D327022
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5179
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2005.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 24 December 2005
20 m awayRef 200505FF04545
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 17 October 2012
20 m awayRef 201205EE05543
Slight
Porsche Macan crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 8 February 2023
22 m awayRef 2023052300366
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 26 August 1998
22 m awayRef 1998050180114
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 1 July 2001
22 m awayRef 2001050121373
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 29 May 2020
24 m awayRef 2020052001083
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Visa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 199405D327022 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 1994.