Serious B5178 crash in Liverpool on 11 April 2014 at 22:07 involving a Ford Mondeo
A car and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B5178 in Liverpool at 22:07 on Friday 11 April 2014. A 27-year-old male passenger in the car and the 28-year-old female driver of the car were seriously injured and the 25-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Apr 2014
- Friday, 22:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40361, longitude -2.9427, 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 0EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201405FF01093
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5178
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2015.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 23 October 2015
8 m awayRef 2015051502628
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 1 March 2019
8 m awayRef 2019051910579
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 24 December 2025
8 m awayRef 2025052502374
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 22 January 2025
10 m awayRef 2025052500138
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 27 June 2014
12 m awayRef 201405FF03402
Slight
Car crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 10 June 2014
15 m awayRef 201405FF03171
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201405FF01093 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.