A580 crash in Liverpool on 22 December 2011 at 21:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a London Taxis Int. TX4 were involved in a crash on the A580 in Liverpool at 21:00 on Thursday 22 December 2011. A 27-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX4 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and London Taxis Int. TX4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42218, longitude -2.96049, in the L5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Anfield, Liverpool, L4 2QD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201105EE07240
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 580
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 5 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198805C201533
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 8 December 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050218836
Slight
Car crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 9 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198505C201652
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 18 October 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050190799
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 17 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200305ET00635
Slight
Bus crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 9 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199305C200594
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX4)
- 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 201105EE07240 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 2011.