B5188 crash in Liverpool on 15 April 2014 at 17:00 involving a Gilera Runner motorcycle
A Gilera Runner motorcycle and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the B5188 in Liverpool at 17:00 on Tuesday 15 April 2014. The 16-year-old male rider of the Gilera Runner motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2014
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Gilera Runner and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41401, longitude -2.94493, in the L6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kensington & Fairfield, Liverpool, L7 0EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201405EE02400
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5188
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2019.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 12 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019051911851
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B5188 in Liverpool, 3 October 1996
7 m awayRef 1996050223920
Slight
Car crash on the B5188 in Liverpool, 13 September 1983
7 m awayRef 198305D201751
Serious
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B5188 in Liverpool, 12 August 1994
7 m awayRef 199405D204306
Slight
Car crash on the B5188 in Liverpool, 12 April 1980
12 m awayRef 198005C200370
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5188 in Liverpool, 17 March 2002
14 m awayRef 2002050054379
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Gilera Runner
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Gilera Runner)
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 201405EE02400 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.