B5139 crash in Wirral on 23 July 1995 at 22:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the B5139 in Wirral at 22:15 on Sunday 23 July 1995. The 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 50-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 1995
- Sunday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37586, longitude -3.12913, in the CH49 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greasby.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995050167948
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5139
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5139
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2006.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 22 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200605AA12287
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on the B5139 in Wirral, 21 May 1996
At the same spotRef 1996050118017
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 15 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200605AA13828
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B5139 in Wirral, 13 June 1995
At the same spotRef 1995050137997
Slight
Rover Cityrover crash on the B5139 in Wirral, 5 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200805AA26951
Serious
Audi A5 crash on the B5139 in Wirral, 18 December 2020
2 m awayRef 2020052002619
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, 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 1995050167948 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 1995.