Unclassified road crash in Knowsley L36 on 11 February 1996 at 00:30 involving a Ford Mondeo taxi
A Ford Mondeo taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley at 00:30 on Sunday 11 February 1996. The 37-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 1996
- Sunday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41118, longitude -2.82226, 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
- 1996050034828
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine 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 29 May 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A500 in Knowsley, 29 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198605D400977
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Bus crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 3 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198105D401360
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 19 December 1996
At the same spotRef 1996050285286
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 17 January 1996
At the same spotRef 1996050015202
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 4 March 2014
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Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 13 December 2013
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 37, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1996050034828 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 1996.