A5038 crash in Liverpool on 27 May 2013 at 02:52 involving a London Taxis Int. Txii
A London Taxis Int. Txii and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the A5038 in Liverpool at 02:52 on Monday 27 May 2013. The 39-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. Txii, the 23-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia were 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
- 27 May 2013
- Monday, 02:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. Txii and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44045, longitude -2.97999, in the L4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the County, Liverpool, L4 3QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201305EE02803
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5110
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 1992.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 24 April 1992
10 m awayRef 199205A100341
Serious
Car crash on the A5090 in Liverpool, 9 November 1983
20 m awayRef 198305A301183
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 22 September 1979
22 m awayRef 197905B301103
Slight
Car crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 4 January 1982
22 m awayRef 198205A300003
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 5 July 2006
23 m awayRef 200605EE12496
Slight
Car crash on the A5090 in Liverpool, 12 June 1984
27 m awayRef 198405A300587
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- 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 201305EE02803 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.