A5040 crash in Liverpool on 15 October 2017 at 16:30 involving a Renault Twingo
A Renault Twingo and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the A5040 in Liverpool at 16:30 on Sunday 15 October 2017. The 50-year-old female driver of the Renault Twingo and an 87-year-old female passenger in the Renault Twingo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2017
- Sunday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Twingo and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40106, longitude -2.98653, in the L1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre North, Liverpool, L1 1HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017051702659
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5040
- Road type
- Single 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
- 561
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 2021.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A5040 in Liverpool, 6 October 2021
2 m awayRef 2021052102168
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A5040 in Liverpool, 16 April 2020
5 m awayRef 2020052000865
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5040 in Liverpool, 4 June 2022
5 m awayRef 2022052201355
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 10 August 2011
5 m awayRef 201105EE04711
Serious
Mercedes Vito crash on the A5040 in Liverpool, 14 October 2023
8 m awayRef 2023052302479
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5040 in Liverpool, 16 February 2024
12 m awayRef 2024052400405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Twingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Twingo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Twingo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017051702659 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.