Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L3 on 30 December 2008 at 13:06 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 13:06 on Tuesday 30 December 2008. The 82-year-old female driver and a 79-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2008
- Tuesday, 13:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40995, longitude -2.97285, 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
- 200805EE29976
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 January 1982.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 29 January 1982
30 m awayRef 198205A100103
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 15 August 1983
30 m awayRef 198305A100833
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 27 May 1998
30 m awayRef 1998050111096
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 31 October 1981
30 m awayRef 198105A200996
Serious
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 19 January 2002
32 m awayRef 2002050012835
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 19 August 2005
32 m awayRef 200505EE01122
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200805EE29976 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 2008.