A571 crash in St. Helens on 20 August 1994 at 11:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A571 in St. Helens at 11:00 on Saturday 20 August 1994. The 22-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 1994
- Saturday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49486, longitude -2.70992, in the WN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Billinge.
Map of where the crash happened in St. Helens
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199405E208061
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 571
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 July 1979.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A571 in St. Helens, 3 July 1979
10 m awayRef 197905L200717
Serious
Car crash on the A571 in St. Helens, 16 April 1982
20 m awayRef 198205E200427
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A571 in St. Helens, 3 July 2017
20 m awayRef 2017051701621
Slight
Car crash on the A571 in St. Helens, 7 December 1979
22 m awayRef 197905L201397
Slight
Car crash on the A571 in St. Helens, 19 September 1980
22 m awayRef 198005L201048
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A571 in St. Helens, 7 April 1997
28 m awayRef 1997050073300
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199405E208061 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St. Helens road accident statistics for 1994.