Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L12 on 26 December 2010 at 18:30 involving a Volkswagen Touran
A taxi and a Volkswagen Touran were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 18:30 on Sunday 26 December 2010. The 25-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Touran, a 49-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Touran and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Touran 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
- 26 Dec 2010
- Sunday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Taxi and Volkswagen Touran
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42876, longitude -2.90028, in the L12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Derby Deysbrook, Liverpool, L12 8RY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201005EE07556
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Unclassified
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 12 January 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 12 January 1983
At the same spotRef 198305D100057
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Liverpool, 24 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200305ET00997
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Liverpool, 27 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200305ET00470
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 21 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200705EE16136
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Liverpool, 19 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200505ET01432
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Liverpool, 5 July 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050132175
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touran)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touran)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touran)
- 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 201005EE07556 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.