Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L1 on 7 March 2019 at 08:20 involving an Audi Q2
A taxi and an Audi Q2 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 08:20 on Thursday 7 March 2019. The 30-year-old male driver of the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2019
- Thursday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Taxi and Audi Q2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39784, longitude -2.98186, 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 South, Liverpool, L1 8DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019051910704
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5037
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 6 April 1996
1 m awayRef 1996050079797
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 31 October 1994
1 m awayRef 199405A262329
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 17 August 1994
1 m awayRef 199405A215159
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 18 November 1994
1 m awayRef 199405A279534
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5037 in Liverpool, 24 January 2014
1 m awayRef 201405EE01308
Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 13 September 2021
2 m awayRef 2021052101887
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi Q2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- 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 2019051910704 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 2019.