Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L6 on 31 January 2010 at 23:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 23:30 on Sunday 31 January 2010. The 28-year-old male driver and a 29-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2010
- Sunday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41871, longitude -2.96748, in the L6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Everton West, Liverpool, L6 1NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201005EE02384
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 580
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 15 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050033586
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 16 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200405ET02704
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 11 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200405ET02042
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 1 July 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050134926
Serious
Car crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 18 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198605A100534
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 9 December 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050215523
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 201005EE02384 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.