A5038 crash in Liverpool on 1 December 2012 at 18:50 involving a Wrightbus Gemini
A Wrightbus Gemini crashed on the A5038 in Liverpool at 18:50 on Saturday 1 December 2012. A 50-year-old male passenger, a 3-year-old female passenger and a 4-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2012
- Saturday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Wrightbus Gemini
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40558, longitude -2.97862, in the L1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre North, Liverpool, L1 1HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205EE06293
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5038
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 2012.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 26 August 2012
At the same spotRef 201205EE04727
Slight
Dennis crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 16 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200905EE33958
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 2 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050138887
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 15 June 2003
At the same spotRef 200305ET01411
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 21 March 2012
At the same spotRef 201205EE02319
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 25 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050203266
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus Gemini
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,692 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Gemini)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Gemini)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Gemini)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 201205EE06293 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.