B5151 crash in Wirral on 10 December 1998 at 14:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and an LDV 200 Series van were involved in a crash on the B5151 in Wirral at 14:15 on Thursday 10 December 1998. The 22-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1998
- Thursday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and LDV 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33433, longitude -3.01931, in the CH63 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998050001353
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5151
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5136 in Wirral, 27 July 2014
12 m awayRef 201405AA03842
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 30 December 2008
20 m awayRef 200805AA29932
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 31 July 1982
22 m awayRef 198205G401991
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5137 in Wirral, 29 September 2025
28 m awayRef 2025052501812
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 24 July 2014
30 m awayRef 201405AA03823
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 13 September 1989
36 m awayRef 198905G401728
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: LDV 200 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 1998050001353 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 1998.