Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L25 on 18 January 2013 at 15:00 involving a Renault Trafic taxi
A Renault Trafic taxi and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 15:00 on Friday 18 January 2013. The 44-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2013
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Trafic and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39651, longitude -2.87358, in the L25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gateacre, Liverpool, L25 4SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201305FF01173
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 10 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198805F101398
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 12 July 2009
10 m awayRef 200905FF33586
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 31 March 1986
10 m awayRef 198605F100667
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 16 May 1992
10 m awayRef 199205F100807
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 24 November 2003
22 m awayRef 200305FT01445
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 6 October 1987
45 m awayRef 198705F101826
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 201305FF01173 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.