A562 crash in Liverpool on 28 February 2001 at 09:10 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A562 in Liverpool at 09:10 on Wednesday 28 February 2001. The 23-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara and the 31-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2001
- Wednesday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38455, longitude -2.79786, in the L35 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Halewood North, Knowsley, L35 1RE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001050036747
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 562
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 140 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2010.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A5300 in Knowsley, 14 June 2010
140 m awayRef 201005CC03767
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A5300 in Knowsley, 15 March 2017
184 m awayRef 2017051700679
Slight
Ford Tourneo crash on the A5300 in Knowsley, 13 February 2024
189 m awayRef 2024052400382
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 18 July 2021
203 m awayRef 2021052101616
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 28 January 1986
204 m awayRef 198605F100171
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5300 in Knowsley, 2 July 2002
224 m awayRef 2002050126065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 2001050036747 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 2001.