Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L17 on 17 June 1997 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 18:00 on Tuesday 17 June 1997. The 55-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 1997
- Tuesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37816, longitude -2.94714, in the L17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997050128126
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- A
- Second road number
- 561
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 16 August 1995.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 16 August 1995
At the same spotRef 1995050192523
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 9 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200905FF30694
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 21 August 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050172364
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 19 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200505FF01456
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 21 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200805FF29816
Slight
Car crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 18 April 1979
At the same spotRef 197905E200321
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 1997050128126 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 1997.