B5174 crash in Liverpool on 4 August 2012 at 23:18 involving a Chevrolet Matiz
A Chevrolet Matiz and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B5174 in Liverpool at 23:18 on Saturday 4 August 2012. The 77-year-old male driver of the other vehicle 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
- 4 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 23:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Matiz and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39651, longitude -2.956, in the L8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Princes Park, Liverpool, L8 0TY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201205FF04483
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5174
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2002.
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B5174 in Liverpool, 15 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200205FT00167
Slight
Taxi crash on the B5174 in Liverpool, 9 February 1985
At the same spotRef 198505F200292
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5174 in Liverpool, 7 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200705FF21796
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5174 in Liverpool, 12 August 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050138504
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B5174 in Liverpool, 12 April 2006
At the same spotRef 200605FF08100
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5174 in Liverpool, 21 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200505FT00174
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 77 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 201205FF04483 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.