A5058 crash in Liverpool on 26 May 2001 at 00:33 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Volvo 340 were involved in a crash on the A5058 in Liverpool at 00:33 on Saturday 26 May 2001. The 61-year-old male driver of the Volvo 340 and a 60-year-old female passenger in the Volvo 340 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 2001
- Saturday, 00:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4271, longitude -2.91801, in the L12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoneycroft, Liverpool, L13 0BQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001050091087
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5058
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5049
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 18 May 1980.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A5049 in Liverpool, 18 May 1980
At the same spotRef 198005C100470
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 29 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200405ET01921
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 16 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199105D102183
Slight
Car crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 9 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200705EE14224
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 15 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200805EE23400
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 15 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050083719
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
- 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 2001050091087 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.