B5200 crash in Knowsley on 3 February 1994 at 08:35 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the B5200 in Knowsley at 08:35 on Thursday 3 February 1994. A 22-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort and the 40-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 1994
- Thursday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42881, longitude -2.8068, in the L34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prescot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199405E300191
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5200
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5200
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 1997.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B5200 in Knowsley, 20 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050234998
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the B5200 in Knowsley, 3 April 2012
At the same spotRef 201205CC02620
Serious
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 19 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050237716
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 10 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198805E300038
Slight
Car crash on the B5200 in Knowsley, 30 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198905E302114
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the B5200 in Knowsley, 8 October 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050207116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 199405E300191 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Knowsley road accident statistics for 1994.