Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L24 on 28 August 1997 at 17:10 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 17:10 on Thursday 28 August 1997. The 32-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and a 51-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 1997
- Thursday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35147, longitude -2.851, in the L24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997050174819
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 12 September 1996
At the same spotRef 1996050207886
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 9 May 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050099776
Slight
Daimler crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 14 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199405F351290
Slight
Rover Montego crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 16 September 1997
At the same spotRef 1997050191085
Serious
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 14 August 2014
5 m awayRef 201405FF04107
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 1 July 1993
10 m awayRef 199305F301094
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1997050174819 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.