B5178 crash in Liverpool on 20 July 2007 at 20:45 involving a Renault Megane
A car and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the B5178 in Liverpool at 20:45 on Friday 20 July 2007. The 37-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane, a 54-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane and a 29-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2007
- Friday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38533, longitude -2.84088, in the L27 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belle Vale, Liverpool, L27 4YA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200705FF18986
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5178
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5178
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 May 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 3 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198505F100765
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 4 March 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050050525
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 28 February 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050043034
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 8 February 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050028722
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 16 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050034781
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 16 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199205F100067
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: 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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- 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 200705FF18986 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.