A5036 crash in Liverpool on 9 January 2016 at 01:20 involving a London Taxis Int. TX1
A London Taxis Int. TX1 and a Ford Kuga were involved in a crash on the A5036 in Liverpool at 01:20 on Saturday 9 January 2016. The 45-year-old female driver of the Ford Kuga, a 19-year-old female passenger in the Ford Kuga and the 61-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. TX1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2016
- Saturday, 01:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41288, longitude -2.98913, in the L3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre North, Liverpool, L3 9LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016051600102
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5036
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5038
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2014.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A5053 in Liverpool, 7 October 2014
2 m awayRef 201405EE04859
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5053 in Liverpool, 1 February 1996
2 m awayRef 1996050029795
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A5053 in Liverpool, 27 March 1997
2 m awayRef 1997050067942
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 21 September 1996
2 m awayRef 1996050215780
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A5053 in Liverpool, 2 October 1995
2 m awayRef 1995050227994
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A5053 in Liverpool, 6 January 1996
2 m awayRef 1996050012020
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 2016051600102 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 2016.