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Liverpool road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,188 road traffic collisions in Liverpool in 1993, and 4,711 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 28 were fatal and 336 were serious.

Collisions were up 5% on 1992 (3,038), and casualties rose from 4,366.

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

Collisions in 1993
3,188
Up 5% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
4,711
Up 8% on 1992
Fatal collisions
28
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
336
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Liverpool in 1993

0.9% of collisions in Liverpool in 1993 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.2% and 14% in Liverpool from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal280.9%
  • Serious33611%
  • Slight2,82489%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal330.7%
  • Serious3798%
  • Slight4,29991%

Liverpool road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Liverpool, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 3,188 in 1993. 1993 is highlighted, with 3,188, up 5% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • 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 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday442 (14%)
  • Tuesday443 (14%)
  • Wednesday478 (15%)
  • Thursday506 (16%)
  • Friday552 (17%)
  • Saturday431 (14%)
  • Sunday336 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:59152 (4.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5934 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59265 (8.3%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59454 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59647 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59819 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59520 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59297 (9.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January241 (7.6%)
  • February188 (5.9%)
  • March266 (8.3%)
  • April266 (8.3%)
  • May320 (10%)
  • June271 (8.5%)
  • July289 (9.1%)
  • August253 (7.9%)
  • September278 (8.7%)
  • October254 (8%)
  • November271 (8.5%)
  • December291 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,402 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit691 (22%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown58 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit23 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting14 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,379 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds511 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds66 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds60 (1.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds16 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist9 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds5 (0.2%)
  • Other61 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded81 (2.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry2,095 (66%)
  • Wet or damp1,051 (33%)
  • Frost or ice35 (1.1%)
  • Snow5 (0.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 30 mph2,875 (90%)
  • 40 mph291 (9.1%)
  • 50 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 60 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 70 mph18 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,959 (61%)
  • Dual carriageway996 (31%)
  • One way street or slip road137 (4.3%)
  • Roundabout74 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded22 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Liverpool in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant2,739 (58%)
  • Pedestrian865 (18%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant343 (7.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant248 (5.3%)
  • Cyclist231 (4.9%)
  • Motorcyclist103 (2.2%)
  • Van occupant79 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant40 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)34 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant29 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 5219 (4.6%)
  • 6 to 10237 (5%)
  • 11 to 15300 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 20489 (10%)
  • 21 to 25717 (15%)
  • 26 to 351,192 (25%)
  • 36 to 45641 (14%)
  • 46 to 55363 (7.7%)
  • 56 to 65303 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 75153 (3.2%)
  • Over 7597 (2.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider2,195 (47%)
  • Passenger1,651 (35%)
  • Pedestrian865 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car4,285 (76%)
  • Taxi or private hire car370 (6.5%)
  • Bus or coach275 (4.9%)
  • Pedal cycle230 (4.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes182 (3.2%)
  • Motorcycle120 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes115 (2%)
  • Other vehicle45 (0.8%)
  • Minibus41 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Liverpool in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Liverpool

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Liverpool ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Liverpool had the 2nd most road collisions in 1993.

Collisions
2nd
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
2nd
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
17th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
9th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Liverpool with the most crashes in 1993

The A580 had the most collisions in Liverpool in 1993: 236, including 3 fatal and 24 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Liverpool, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA580236350324
2ndA5058193287320
3rdA57176266115
4thA59165232326
5thA561146230419
6thB5178114194111
7thA562110156012
8thA5047108169013
9thA50497613829
10thA5038588606
11thB5175456503
12thB5171437103
13thA5036364607
14thA5089365612
15thA5080345505
16thB5180334706
17thB5173324101
18thA506294400
19thB5187294806
20thA565264003

Towns in Liverpool: crashes in 1993

Liverpool itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1993: 3,118.

Postcode districts in Liverpool: crashes in 1993

L4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Liverpool in 1993: 327.

Latest crashes in Liverpool in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Liverpool in 1993, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.

Severity

Liverpool road accidents in other years