A5053 crash in Liverpool on 5 February 2017 at 03:10 involving a Fiat Scudo taxi
A Fiat Scudo taxi and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A5053 in Liverpool at 03:10 on Sunday 5 February 2017. The 44-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2017
- Sunday, 03:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Scudo and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41456, longitude -2.98235, in the L3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Everton West, Liverpool, L5 3SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017051700323
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5053
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 59
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 2002.
Slight
Car crash on the A5053 in Liverpool, 15 July 2002
4 m awayRef 2002050134711
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 22 December 2007
4 m awayRef 200705EE22063
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 28 July 2011
4 m awayRef 201105EE04556
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 22 August 1996
4 m awayRef 1996050197365
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5053 in Liverpool, 10 January 2001
4 m awayRef 2001050010171
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 19 October 2007
4 m awayRef 200705EE19093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Scudo
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2017051700323 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 2017.