A5036 crash in Liverpool on 9 October 2017 at 02:20 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
A car and a London Taxis Int. TX4 were involved in a crash on the A5036 in Liverpool at 02:20 on Monday 9 October 2017. A 27-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX4 and a 24-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX4 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 2017
- Monday, 02:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and London Taxis Int. TX4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40572, longitude -2.99458, in the L2 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
- 2017051702480
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5036
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2023.
Slight
Car crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 24 February 2023
1 m awayRef 2023052300487
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 13 December 2022
1 m awayRef 2022052203198
Slight
Bus crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 21 April 1979
8 m awayRef 197905A100286
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 26 March 2004
8 m awayRef 200405ET00662
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 29 November 1998
8 m awayRef 1998050245121
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 8 December 1997
8 m awayRef 1997050252062
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2017051702480 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.