B5151 crash in Wirral on 19 September 1999 at 13:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on the B5151 in Wirral at 13:40 on Sunday 19 September 1999. An 11-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1999
- Sunday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39959, longitude -3.06917, in the CH43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999050189299
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5151
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 slight injury crash on 19 July 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5151 in Wirral, 19 July 1996
At the same spotRef 1996050164109
Slight
Car crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 12 June 2022
4 m awayRef 2022052201440
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 22 June 2008
14 m awayRef 200805AA26001
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5151 in Wirral, 23 March 1997
41 m awayRef 1997050064816
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 8 May 2011
50 m awayRef 201105AA03177
Slight
Car crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 13 November 1989
50 m awayRef 198905G302204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1999050189299 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 1999.