B5179 crash in Liverpool on 11 November 2005 at 22:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and an Audi 80 were involved in a crash on the B5179 in Liverpool at 22:10 on Friday 11 November 2005. The 20-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Audi 80 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2005
- Friday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Audi 80
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40912, longitude -2.91807, in the L13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Swan East, Liverpool, L13 5SA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200505EE03009
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5179
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 1992.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 27 January 1992
10 m awayRef 199205D300152
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 22 February 2001
10 m awayRef 2001050036752
Slight
Car crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 28 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200405ET01451
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 30 October 1998
10 m awayRef 1998050221647
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 28 March 1991
10 m awayRef 199105D300624
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5179 in Liverpool, 19 August 1998
10 m awayRef 1998050173559
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi 80)
- 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 200505EE03009 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.