A565 crash in Liverpool on 11 September 2012 at 09:51 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Mercedes CLC Class were involved in a crash on the A565 in Liverpool at 09:51 on Tuesday 11 September 2012. The 32-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class and a 31-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes C Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 2012
- Tuesday, 09:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Mercedes CLC Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41191, longitude -2.99651, in the L3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre North, Liverpool, L3 9LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205EE04965
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 565
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5053
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 24 April 1995.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A5052 in Liverpool, 24 April 1995
At the same spotRef 1995050097569
Slight
Honda Legend crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 16 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199205A200238
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A5052 in Liverpool, 6 September 1992
At the same spotRef 199205A100778
Slight
Honda CB100N crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 13 November 1992
At the same spotRef 199205A101004
Slight
Honda VFR800F crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 19 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200805EE23518
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 3 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199005A100905
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes CLC Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201205EE04965 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.