Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L5 on 8 August 2000 at 09:00 involving a Kawasaki Z550 motorcycle
A Kawasaki Z550 motorcycle and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 09:00 on Tuesday 8 August 2000. The 49-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki Z550 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2000
- Tuesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki Z550 and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42712, longitude -2.99461, in the L5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000050141837
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 1984.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5056 in Liverpool, 26 April 1984
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Slight
Car crash on the A5056 in Liverpool, 9 December 1983
20 m awayRef 198305A301316
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 20 April 1986
54 m awayRef 198605A300427
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 8 October 2022
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 31 May 2003
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Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A5054 in Liverpool, 4 September 2020
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki Z550
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 553 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki Z550)
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 2000050141837 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 2000.