Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L13 on 21 December 2017 at 21:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 21:00 on Thursday 21 December 2017. The 37-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2017
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41173, longitude -2.92374, in the L13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Swan West, Liverpool, L13 3AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017051703184
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 52 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 1999.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 24 August 1999
52 m awayRef 1999050171984
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 16 July 1999
52 m awayRef 1999050146314
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 24 March 1994
52 m awayRef 199405D200507
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 23 July 1999
52 m awayRef 1999050151564
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 8 June 1984
58 m awayRef 198405D201070
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 3 March 1982
60 m awayRef 198205D200533
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 37, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017051703184 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.