Serious A5058 crash in Liverpool on 10 December 2023 at 23:50 involving a Volvo C40
A car, a taxi and a Volvo C40 were involved in a crash on the A5058 in Liverpool at 23:50 on Sunday 10 December 2023. The 52-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Dec 2023
- Sunday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volvo C40 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43974, longitude -2.94032, in the L4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clubmoor East, Liverpool, L4 8UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023052302961
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5058
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2003.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 11 December 2003
6 m awayRef 200305ET03093
Slight
Car crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 1 January 1979
8 m awayRef 197905B200001
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 25 November 2014
10 m awayRef 2014051400427
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 26 May 2025
10 m awayRef 2025052501055
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 23 February 2018
10 m awayRef 2018051800426
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A5058 in Liverpool, 30 December 2022
11 m awayRef 2022052300006
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Vehicle 3: Volvo C40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2023052302961 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.