Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L36 on 12 May 1995 at 17:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 17:30 on Friday 12 May 1995. The 35-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 28-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were 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
- 12 May 1995
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41822, longitude -2.83082, in the L36 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huyton with Roby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995050108246
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 19 January 1996
14 m awayRef 1996050018897
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 22 April 1993
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 3 February 1981
22 m awayRef 198105K100124
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 16 December 1981
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 1995050108246 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 1995.