B5421 crash in Sefton on 31 July 2000 at 13:00 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the B5421 in Sefton at 13:00 on Monday 31 July 2000. The 40-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and a 35-year-old male passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2000
- Monday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46993, longitude -3.01339, in the L21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crosby.
Map of where the crash happened in Sefton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000050142813
- Council area
- Sefton
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5421
- 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
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B5421 in Sefton, 25 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198705B302243
Slight
Bus crash on the B5421 in Sefton, 21 July 1982
At the same spotRef 198205B301386
Slight
Bus crash on the B5421 in Sefton, 3 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198505B301198
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 December 1982
10 m awayRef 198205B302643
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the B5421 in Sefton, 19 June 2000
22 m awayRef 2000050111706
Slight
Car crash on the B5421 in Sefton, 26 October 1979
28 m awayRef 197905H200968
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 2000050142813 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sefton road accident statistics for 2000.