A561 crash in Liverpool on 2 November 2009 at 09:45 involving a Renault Kangoo van
A Renault Kangoo van and a Jeep Cherokee were involved in a crash on the A561 in Liverpool at 09:45 on Monday 2 November 2009. The 28-year-old male driver of the Renault Kangoo van and the 49-year-old female driver of the Jeep Cherokee were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2009
- Monday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Jeep Cherokee
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34841, longitude -2.84976, in the L24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Speke, Liverpool, L24 3TT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200905FF03820
- 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
- 40 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
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 2002.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 5 July 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050126883
Slight
Vauxhall crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 2 April 2009
At the same spotRef 200905FF31841
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 30 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200405FT01614
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 10 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050193505
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 13 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201105FF04253
Slight
Taxi crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 25 July 2005
At the same spotRef 200505FT00828
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jeep Cherokee)
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 200905FF03820 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 2009.