A5047 crash in Liverpool on 12 March 2001 at 16:15 involving a Renault Megane
A car, a Renault Megane and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A5047 in Liverpool at 16:15 on Monday 12 March 2001. The 52-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane, a 13-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane and a 15-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2001
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Megane and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40798, longitude -2.94873, in the L7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kensington & Fairfield, Liverpool, L7 0EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001050043876
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5047
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5173
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2001.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 16 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050094425
Slight
MG TF crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 12 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200205ET00137
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5173 in Liverpool, 30 June 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050135752
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 13 July 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050121639
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 12 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201205EE06366
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 16 January 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050014603
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- 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 2001050043876 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.