Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L3 on 7 March 2006 at 15:20 involving a London Taxis Int. TX1
A London Taxis Int. TX1 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 15:20 on Tuesday 7 March 2006. The 57-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. TX1 and a 20-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2006
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40358, longitude -2.97045, in the L3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre North, Liverpool, L1 1HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200605EE07328
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 28 May 1983
At the same spotRef 198305A200575
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 18 November 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050234490
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 6 December 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050215342
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 29 March 1986
At the same spotRef 198605A200333
Serious
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 7 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199005A201133
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 3 March 2014
3 m awayRef 201405EE01865
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, 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 200605EE07328 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 2006.