Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L17 on 21 May 2015 at 08:40 involving a Peugeot Expert taxi
A bicycle and a Peugeot Expert taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 08:40 on Thursday 21 May 2015. The 31-year-old male cyclist, a 19-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot Expert taxi and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot Expert taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2015
- Thursday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Peugeot Expert
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37007, longitude -2.9312, in the L17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aigburth, Liverpool, L17 0AP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015051501339
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2007.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 14 November 2007
12 m awayRef 200705FF21229
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 14 January 1995
24 m awayRef 1995050013070
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 25 January 1997
24 m awayRef 1997050021159
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 9 February 2006
26 m awayRef 200605FF05522
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 13 September 1992
26 m awayRef 199205F101473
Slight
Car crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 21 September 1987
26 m awayRef 198705F101716
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Expert
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 31, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Expert)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Expert)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2015051501339 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 2015.