Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L11 on 21 December 2012 at 00:03 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Focus taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 00:03 on Friday 21 December 2012. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2012
- Friday, 00:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44227, longitude -2.93173, in the L11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clubmoor East, Liverpool, L4 8UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205EE06513
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2011.
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 16 August 2001
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Skoda Octavia crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 18 June 2010
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Seat Leon crash on the A580 in Liverpool, 8 March 2010
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 17 May 1981
At the same spotRef 198105B100606
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 52, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 201205EE06513 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.