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Liverpool road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,038 road traffic collisions in Liverpool in 1992, and 4,366 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 25 were fatal and 402 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1991 (2,981), and casualties rose from 4,295.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 90,801 collisions in Liverpool.

Collisions in 1992
3,038
Up 2% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
4,366
Up 2% on 1991
Fatal collisions
25
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
402
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Liverpool in 1992

0.8% of collisions in Liverpool in 1992 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.2% and 14% in Liverpool from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal250.8%
  • Serious40213%
  • Slight2,61186%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal250.6%
  • Serious43610%
  • Slight3,90589%

Liverpool road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Liverpool, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 3,188 in 1993. 1992 is highlighted, with 3,038, up 2% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20258531,130
20248411,013
20239311,119
20229811,193
20218851,071
2020703876
20199071,143
20189171,176
20179271,231
20161,0481,501
20151,1371,565
20141,2441,818
20131,0611,507
20121,3242,062
20111,2141,779
20101,3342,077
20091,2771,975
20081,4252,228
20071,5512,389
20061,7182,594
20052,0213,037
20042,1423,185
20032,0293,059
20022,2443,418
20012,4693,732
20002,7884,067
19992,8474,138
19982,8934,242
19972,7184,129
19962,6483,944
19952,6503,779
19942,9324,347
19933,1884,711
19923,0384,366
19912,9814,295
19902,8384,033
19892,7033,697
19882,4053,237
19872,5523,301
19862,4283,095
19852,3332,949
19842,4002,986
19832,2082,701
19822,3172,909
19812,1282,615
19802,2102,700
19792,4133,033

When and where crashes happen in Liverpool in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday403 (13%)
  • Tuesday414 (14%)
  • Wednesday446 (15%)
  • Thursday478 (16%)
  • Friday495 (16%)
  • Saturday455 (15%)
  • Sunday347 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:59143 (4.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5944 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59265 (8.7%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59401 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59618 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59732 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59548 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59287 (9.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January228 (7.5%)
  • February231 (7.6%)
  • March279 (9.2%)
  • April230 (7.6%)
  • May261 (8.6%)
  • June230 (7.6%)
  • July242 (8%)
  • August256 (8.4%)
  • September229 (7.5%)
  • October256 (8.4%)
  • November298 (9.8%)
  • December298 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,201 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit769 (25%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit26 (0.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown21 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting21 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,318 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds482 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds61 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds55 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist25 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other70 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded25 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,911 (63%)
  • Wet or damp1,086 (36%)
  • Frost or ice34 (1.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep7 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph2,695 (89%)
  • 40 mph328 (11%)
  • 60 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 70 mph10 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,892 (62%)
  • Dual carriageway968 (32%)
  • One way street or slip road99 (3.3%)
  • Roundabout68 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded11 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Liverpool in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant2,472 (57%)
  • Pedestrian919 (21%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant276 (6.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant223 (5.1%)
  • Cyclist215 (4.9%)
  • Motorcyclist111 (2.5%)
  • Van occupant85 (1.9%)
  • Minibus occupant28 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)19 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant18 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 5239 (5.5%)
  • 6 to 10255 (5.8%)
  • 11 to 15277 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 20488 (11%)
  • 21 to 25642 (15%)
  • 26 to 351,012 (23%)
  • 36 to 45520 (12%)
  • 46 to 55376 (8.6%)
  • 56 to 65284 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 75170 (3.9%)
  • Over 75103 (2.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,950 (45%)
  • Passenger1,497 (34%)
  • Pedestrian919 (21%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car4,000 (75%)
  • Taxi or private hire car321 (6.1%)
  • Bus or coach237 (4.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes220 (4.1%)
  • Pedal cycle219 (4.1%)
  • Motorcycle121 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes118 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle42 (0.8%)
  • Minibus26 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Liverpool in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Liverpool

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Liverpool ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Liverpool had the 2nd most road collisions in 1992.

Collisions
2nd
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
2nd
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
26th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
6th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Liverpool with the most crashes in 1992

The A5058 had the most collisions in Liverpool in 1992: 213, including 1 fatal and 19 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Liverpool, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5058213322119
2ndA580198328728
3rdA59157231021
4thA562142209318
5thA57142197015
6thA561118175112
7thA5047103166117
8thB517899128113
9thA504968107014
10thA5038587116
11thB5171486801
12thB5180455911
13thB5175396007
14thA5089384503
15thA506344604
16thA5080344706
17thA5036314706
18thB5187304923
19thB5173293606
20thA565284004

Towns in Liverpool: crashes in 1992

Liverpool itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1992: 2,989.

Postcode districts in Liverpool: crashes in 1992

L13 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Liverpool in 1992: 304.

Latest crashes in Liverpool in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Liverpool in 1992, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Liverpool road accidents in other years