A565 crash in Liverpool on 4 September 2003 at 16:21 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto, a Mercedes C Class and a car were involved in a crash on the A565 in Liverpool at 16:21 on Thursday 4 September 2003. The 19-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and the 27-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2003
- Thursday, 16:21
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Punto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4326, longitude -2.99414, in the L20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waterfront North, Liverpool, L20 8DY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200305ET02170
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 565
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 10 October 1979
10 m awayRef 197905B301180
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 9 October 1990
32 m awayRef 199005A100908
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 12 September 1991
41 m awayRef 199105A100733
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 31 October 2008
60 m awayRef 200805EE28681
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 20 July 2001
70 m awayRef 2001050125191
Slight
Ford crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 14 December 1990
91 m awayRef 199005A101159
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 2,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
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 200305ET02170 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 2003.