Serious A5058 crash in Liverpool on 12 December 2014 at 00:12 involving a Mazda 6
Five vehicles, including a Mazda 6 and a Mercedes, were involved in a crash on the A5058 in Liverpool at 00:12 on Friday 12 December 2014. A 31-year-old male passenger in the Mazda 6 and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Mazda 6 were seriously injured and the 37-year-old male driver of the Mazda 6 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Dec 2014
- Friday, 00:12
- Vehicles
- 5
- Mazda 6 and 4 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44654, longitude -2.96193, in the L4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clubmoor West, Liverpool, L4 9US area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014051400630
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5058
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 2018.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 4 May 2018
4 m awayRef 2018051800995
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 13 September 2004
11 m awayRef 200405ET02084
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 8 November 2005
11 m awayRef 200505EE03103
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 24 August 1996
19 m awayRef 1996050197042
Serious
Alfa Romeo Stelvio crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 10 April 2025
24 m awayRef 2025052500730
Slight
Car crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 2 November 2016
25 m awayRef 2016051603564
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Engine capacity
- 3,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 5: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 3,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 6)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 6)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 6)
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 2014051400630 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 2014.