A562 crash in Liverpool on 12 May 2008 at 15:15 involving a Toyota RAV4
A Toyota RAV4, a Volkswagen Passat and a car were involved in a crash on the A562 in Liverpool at 15:15 on Monday 12 May 2008. A 42-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Toyota RAV4, a 10-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Toyota RAV4 and the 29-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2008
- Monday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota RAV4 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39767, longitude -2.95663, in the L8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Princes Park, Liverpool, L8 0TY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200805FF24862
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 562
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 6 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200305FT00150
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 12 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200305FT00498
Slight
Car crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 15 June 1989
At the same spotRef 198905F200928
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5174 in Liverpool, 23 February 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050044952
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 1 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200805FF28669
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 3 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050137882
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota RAV4)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota RAV4)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 200805FF24862 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.