A5058 crash in Liverpool on 31 October 2007 at 07:55 involving a London Taxis Int. TX1
A London Taxis Int. TX1 and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A5058 in Liverpool at 07:55 on Wednesday 31 October 2007. The 63-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. TX1 and the 19-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2007
- Wednesday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43687, longitude -2.93312, in the L13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clubmoor East, Liverpool, L4 8UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200705EE20846
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5058
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 580
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2004.
Slight
Ford Probe crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 19 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200405FT01574
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 30 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200805EE24219
Slight
Taxi crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 12 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200305ET00322
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 16 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200605EE08259
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 8 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200405ET00351
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 20 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200305ET03144
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 200705EE20846 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 2007.