Serious A5052 crash in Liverpool on 6 September 1992 at 01:20 involving a Carbodies Taxi
A Carbodies Taxi and a Honda CBR1000F motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5052 in Liverpool at 01:20 on Sunday 6 September 1992. The 29-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1000F motorcycle was seriously injured and the 37-year-old male driver of the Carbodies Taxi and a 27-year-old female passenger on the Honda CBR1000F motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Sep 1992
- Sunday, 01:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Carbodies Taxi and Honda CBR1000F
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41192, longitude -2.99649, in the L3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199205A100778
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5052
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 565
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 24 April 1995.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A5052 in Liverpool, 24 April 1995
At the same spotRef 1995050097569
Slight
Honda Legend crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 16 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199205A200238
Slight
Honda CB100N crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 13 November 1992
At the same spotRef 199205A101004
Slight
Honda VFR800F crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 19 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200805EE23518
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 3 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199005A100905
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 11 September 2012
At the same spotRef 201205EE04965
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Carbodies Taxi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR1000F
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Carbodies Taxi)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1000F)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1000F)
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 199205A100778 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 1992.