A562 crash in Liverpool on 31 January 1994 at 00:05 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on the A562 in Liverpool at 00:05 on Monday 31 January 1994. The 30-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 309 and a 42-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 309 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 1994
- Monday, 00:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199405F200164
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 562
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5048
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
Lorry crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 25 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198905F201712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 309)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199405F200164 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.