Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L4 on 31 July 1997 at 15:00 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 15:00 on Thursday 31 July 1997. The 29-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 1997
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43258, longitude -2.95437, in the L4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997050162967
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5058
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 May 1995.
Serious
Morris 575 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 14 May 1995
At the same spotRef 1995050122129
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 26 January 1981
At the same spotRef 198105B200090
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 1 December 1995
At the same spotRef 1995050280056
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 6 May 1995
At the same spotRef 1995050108095
Slight
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 14 January 1995
At the same spotRef 1995050018051
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 4 May 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050098593
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 1997050162967 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.