Slight
Car crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 26 Nov 2018, 20:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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A5059 accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 130 collisions on the A5059 from 1979 to 2018, with 179 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 11 serious, and 1 person was killed.
The last recorded collision on the A5059 was on 26 November 2018.
- Collisions since 1979
- 130
- 3,759th highest of 4,923 roads
- Casualties
- 179
- 1.38 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Serious collisions
- 11
- 12 seriously injured
- Last recorded collision
- 26 Nov 2018
- Busiest year
- 2001
- 14 collisions
Crash severity on the A5059
On the A5059, 0.8% of collisions were fatal and 8.5% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.
Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2018
- Fatal10.8%
- Serious118.5%
- Slight11891%
Where the A5059 ranks among 4,923 roads
- Most collisions
- 3,759th
- Most casualties
- 3,740th
- Most fatal collisions
- 3,933rd
- Most serious collisions
- 4,550th
A5059 accidents by year
Collisions on the A5059 peaked at 14 in 2001, and none have been recorded since 2018.
Collisions and casualties on the A5059, 1979 to 2018
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2018: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 6 | 15 |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 7 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 |
| 2004 | 7 | 8 |
| 2003 | 7 | 11 |
| 2002 | 6 | 11 |
| 2001 | 14 | 20 |
| 2000 | 6 | 11 |
| 1999 | 6 | 9 |
| 1998 | 8 | 10 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 5 | 5 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 5 | 5 |
| 1991 | 8 | 8 |
| 1990 | 2 | 3 |
| 1989 | 4 | 4 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 1 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 | 2 |
| 1982 | 4 | 5 |
| 1981 | 1 | 3 |
| 1980 | 6 | 6 |
| 1979 | 2 | 3 |
When crashes happen on the A5059
Friday has the most collisions on the A5059 (26), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (39).
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday22 (17%)
- Tuesday11 (8.5%)
- Wednesday19 (15%)
- Thursday19 (15%)
- Friday26 (20%)
- Saturday19 (15%)
- Sunday14 (11%)
Collisions by time of day
- Midnight to 3am8 (6.2%)
- 3am to 6am1 (0.8%)
- 6am to 9am10 (7.7%)
- 9am to noon26 (20%)
- Noon to 3pm24 (18%)
- 3pm to 6pm39 (30%)
- 6pm to 9pm12 (9.2%)
- 9pm to midnight10 (7.7%)
Collisions by month
- January5 (3.8%)
- February12 (9.2%)
- March14 (11%)
- April15 (12%)
- May10 (7.7%)
- June7 (5.4%)
- July10 (7.7%)
- August10 (7.7%)
- September10 (7.7%)
- October8 (6.2%)
- November16 (12%)
- December13 (10%)
Light conditions at the time
- Daylight101 (78%)
- Dark, street lights lit24 (18%)
- Dark, lighting unknown4 (3.1%)
- Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.8%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Road and weather conditions in A5059 crashes
On the A5059, 99% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 78% on a dry road surface.
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph129 (99%)
- 40 mph1 (0.8%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds104 (80%)
- Raining, no high winds13 (10%)
- Fine with high winds2 (1.5%)
- Raining with high winds2 (1.5%)
- Other4 (3.1%)
- Not recorded5 (3.8%)
Road surface
- Dry101 (78%)
- Wet or damp28 (22%)
- Not recorded1 (0.8%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway105 (81%)
- Roundabout11 (8.5%)
- Dual carriageway9 (6.9%)
- One way street or slip road5 (3.8%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
People hurt and vehicles involved in A5059 crashes
Car occupants make up 36% of the people killed or injured on the A5059, followed by pedestrians (27%).
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant65 (36%)
- Pedestrian48 (27%)
- Bus or coach occupant36 (20%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant14 (7.8%)
- Cyclist7 (3.9%)
- Motorcyclist7 (3.9%)
- Van occupant2 (1.1%)
Vehicles involved
- Car131 (63%)
- Bus or coach41 (20%)
- Motorcycle10 (4.8%)
- Taxi or private hire car10 (4.8%)
- Pedal cycle7 (3.4%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (1.4%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes3 (1.4%)
- Other vehicle2 (1%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 58 (4.5%)
- 6 to 101 (0.6%)
- 11 to 153 (1.7%)
- 16 to 2021 (12%)
- 21 to 2514 (7.8%)
- 26 to 3543 (24%)
- 36 to 4530 (17%)
- 46 to 5519 (11%)
- 56 to 6518 (10%)
- 66 to 7514 (7.8%)
- Over 758 (4.5%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Passenger66 (37%)
- Driver or rider65 (36%)
- Pedestrian48 (27%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the latest recorded crashes on the A5059
Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the A5059
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- 25 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
A5059 crashes by council area
Collisions on the A5059 were recorded in 2 council areas. St. Helens has the most, with 70, followed by Liverpool (58).
| Rank | Area | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | St. Helens | 70 | 101 | 1 | 5 |
| 2nd | Liverpool | 58 | 75 | 0 | 6 |
A5059 crashes by town
Collisions on the A5059 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by St Helens, St. Helens (70) and Liverpool (57).
Latest recorded crashes on the A5059
These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the A5059, from 18 February 2006 to 26 November 2018.
Severity
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5059 in Blackpool, 24 Jul 2018, 00:10
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A5059 in St. Helens, 17 Oct 2010, 14:50
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A5059 in St. Helens, 8 Oct 2010, 17:20
- Renault Megane and Dennis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 11 May 2010, 09:00
- Car and a bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Scania crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 4 Mar 2010, 12:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A5059 in St. Helens, 26 Feb 2010, 16:20
- Citroen Xsara and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 13 Feb 2010, 14:00
- DAF Trucks, Suzuki Vitara and London Taxis Int. Txii
- 3 vehicles, 7 casualties
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- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A5059 in St. Helens, 21 Aug 2009, 23:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Fatal
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A5059 in St. Helens, 3 Jun 2009, 21:46
- Vauxhall Zafira and Suzuki GSXR 1000
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 9 May 2009, 09:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 11 Apr 2009, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Yamaha crash on the A5059 in St. Helens, 20 Feb 2009, 12:50
- Yamaha and Volkswagen Caddy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 5 Dec 2008, 16:50
- London Taxis Int. TX4, Scania and Volkswagen Golf
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 23 Jun 2008, 15:40
- Alexander Dennis and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 18 Apr 2008, 16:35
- Mazda 323 and Peugeot Speedfight
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A5059 in St. Helens, 13 Dec 2007, 17:40
- Rover 200 Series and Kawasaki EX500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 6 May 2007, 12:30
- Ford Focus and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 23 Apr 2007, 08:22
- DAF Trucks, Dennis and Carbodies Taxi
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 17 Dec 2006, 01:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 1 Dec 2006, 17:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Mercedes 300
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 28 Sep 2006, 19:20
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A5059 in St. Helens, 17 Aug 2006, 14:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A5059 in St. Helens, 1 Apr 2006, 01:30
- Vauxhall Vectra and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A5059 in Liverpool, 18 Feb 2006, 11:20
- Audi A4 and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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