Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L36 on 4 July 1995 at 11:05 involving a Ford Escort van
A Ford Escort van and a van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 11:05 on Tuesday 4 July 1995. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort van and the 49-year-old male driver of the van 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
- 4 Jul 1995
- Tuesday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42116, longitude -2.83389, 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
- 1995050151701
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 December 1981.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 26 December 1981
22 m awayRef 198105D401982
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 22 November 1990
22 m awayRef 199005D402314
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 10 January 1984
28 m awayRef 198405D400056
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 14 October 1979
28 m awayRef 197905K100827
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 19 August 1995
42 m awayRef 1995050191618
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 1 October 2014
43 m awayRef 201405CC04886
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 1995050151701 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.