C road crash in Liverpool L5 on 14 May 2005 at 18:50 involving a Mercedes 200 van
A Mercedes 200 van hit a pedestrian on a C road in Liverpool at 18:50 on Saturday 14 May 2005. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2005
- Saturday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes 200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42581, longitude -2.97908, in the L5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkdale East, Liverpool, L4 4PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200505ET01077
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 November 1986.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 23 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198605A301301
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 28 May 1990
At the same spotRef 199005A100489
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 9 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198505A100961
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 12 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198505A100030
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 25 June 1979
At the same spotRef 197905B300744
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 1 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199405A170406
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 200
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes 200)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 200505ET01077 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.