Serious unclassified road crash in Liverpool L24 on 28 March 2014 at 09:45 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Ford Focus and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 09:45 on Friday 28 March 2014. A 38-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus was seriously injured and the 83-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane and a 78-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Mar 2014
- Friday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34405, longitude -2.85869, in the L24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Speke, Liverpool, L24 3TT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201405FF04098
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 1995.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 12 November 1995
2 m awayRef 1995050267133
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 4 July 1987
12 m awayRef 198705F301232
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 19 December 2013
27 m awayRef 201305FF05673
Serious
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 27 July 2012
30 m awayRef 201205FF04414
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 22 December 2005
30 m awayRef 200505FF04325
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 25 December 1985
30 m awayRef 198505F302357
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 201405FF04098 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.