Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L9 on 2 September 1997 at 10:15 involving a Fiat Tipo
A Fiat Tipo and a Ford Transit lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 10:15 on Tuesday 2 September 1997. The 31-year-old male driver of the Fiat Tipo and the 36-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 1997
- Tuesday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Tipo and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4678, longitude -2.94432, in the L9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997050178876
- Council area
- Liverpool
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 1994.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 2 March 1994
20 m awayRef 199405C100301
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 5 June 1987
20 m awayRef 198705C100900
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A506 in Liverpool, 26 June 1991
20 m awayRef 199105C100956
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A506 in Liverpool, 25 January 1992
20 m awayRef 199205C100102
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A506 in Liverpool, 28 December 1992
20 m awayRef 199205C101737
Slight
Car crash on the B5192 in Liverpool, 15 September 1984
20 m awayRef 198405C201332
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 1997050178876 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.