Serious A5047 crash in Liverpool on 8 March 2010 at 13:17 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry, a Peugeot Partner and a car were involved in a crash on the A5047 in Liverpool at 13:17 on Monday 8 March 2010. The 54-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner was seriously injured and the 49-year-old male driver of the Volvo lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Mar 2010
- Monday, 13:17
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volvo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40857, longitude -2.94198, in the L7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kensington & Fairfield, Liverpool, L7 0EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201005EE02135
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5047
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 1991.
Slight
Talbot Solara crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 23 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199105D200524
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 8 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050143186
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 7 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200905EE30738
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 6 November 2006
At the same spotRef 200605EE12901
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 16 June 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050111718
Serious
Car crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 13 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198905D201409
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,777 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Partner)
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 201005EE02135 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 2010.