Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L5 on 23 August 2012 at 00:49 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 00:49 on Thursday 23 August 2012. The 38-year-old male driver 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2012
- Thursday, 00:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41886, longitude -2.97155, in the L5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Everton West, Liverpool, L5 3SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205EE04668
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1998.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 14 September 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050186704
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 5 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198405A101047
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 18 July 1987
At the same spotRef 198705A100777
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 20 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199105A100752
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 4 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200805EE22307
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 11 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201205EE03643
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201205EE04668 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 2012.