A5036 crash in Liverpool on 8 September 1997 at 12:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A car and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A5036 in Liverpool at 12:00 on Monday 8 September 1997. The 34-year-old male driver of the car and a 23-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 1997
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42519, longitude -2.99966, in the L5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997050183696
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5036
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 5054
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 5 February 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 5 February 1979
At the same spotRef 197905B300140
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 28 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200405ET00692
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 20 November 2013
1 m awayRef 201305EE05212
Serious
BMW X5 crash on the A5054 in Liverpool, 27 February 2018
2 m awayRef 2018051800451
Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 12 November 2014
4 m awayRef 2014051400307
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5054 in Liverpool, 1 February 2025
4 m awayRef 2025052500402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 1997050183696 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.