A5047 crash in Liverpool on 31 January 2023 at 12:06 involving a Kawasaki EX motorcycle
A car and a Kawasaki EX motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5047 in Liverpool at 12:06 on Tuesday 31 January 2023. The 20-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2023
- Tuesday, 12:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kawasaki EX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40881, longitude -2.97012, in the L3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kensington & Fairfield, Liverpool, L7 8TQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023052300341
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5047
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 March 2017.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 3 March 2017
15 m awayRef 2017051700591
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 16 September 2018
17 m awayRef 2018051802163
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 7 April 2007
18 m awayRef 200705EE16603
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 12 December 2000
18 m awayRef 2000050221108
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A5047 in Liverpool, 19 September 2014
19 m awayRef 201405EE04622
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 11 November 2018
20 m awayRef 2018051840444
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki EX
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki EX)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023052300341 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 2023.