B5340 crash in Liverpool on 29 October 2005 at 15:15 involving a London Taxis Int. TX1
A London Taxis Int. TX1 and a car were involved in a crash on the B5340 in Liverpool at 15:15 on Saturday 29 October 2005. A 55-year-old male passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2005
- Saturday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40711, longitude -2.95654, 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 8TQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200505EE02516
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5340
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5047
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 2004.
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 5 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200405ET00260
Slight
Car crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 29 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198405D202275
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B5340 in Liverpool, 12 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198605D202183
Serious
Car crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 1 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198605D202316
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 25 May 1981
At the same spotRef 198105D200473
Slight
Car crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 26 May 1988
At the same spotRef 198805D201012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 55, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- 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 200505EE02516 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 2005.