A561 crash in Liverpool on 13 April 2007 at 13:30 involving a London Taxis Int. TX1
A London Taxis Int. TX1 and a car were involved in a crash on the A561 in Liverpool at 13:30 on Friday 13 April 2007. The 28-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. TX1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2007
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3497, longitude -2.87082, in the L24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Garston, Liverpool, L24 8QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200705FF16711
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 561
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2023.
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 12 August 2023
21 m awayRef 2023052301886
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 3 October 2000
22 m awayRef 2000050177148
Slight
DAF Trucks FTG 85CF crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 25 October 2005
22 m awayRef 200505FF02306
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 18 July 2004
22 m awayRef 200405FT00891
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 28 October 2016
25 m awayRef 2016051603408
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 2 December 1999
30 m awayRef 1999050239664
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
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 200705FF16711 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.