A57 crash in Liverpool on 15 January 2013 at 14:12 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the A57 in Liverpool at 14:12 on Tuesday 15 January 2013. The 67-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra, a 56-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra and a 74-year-old male passenger in the Alexander Dennis bus 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
- 15 Jan 2013
- Tuesday, 14:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41055, longitude -2.96489, in the L7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kensington & Fairfield, Liverpool, L7 8TQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201305EE01119
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 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 July 2002.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 8 July 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050154826
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 7 June 1982
At the same spotRef 198205A200587
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 1 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001050074345
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 24 August 2010
At the same spotRef 201005EE04920
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 25 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050040005
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 5 January 2014
8 m awayRef 201405EE01140
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 74, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 201305EE01119 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 2013.