Serious unclassified road crash in Liverpool L1 on 3 September 2002 at 23:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 23:55 on Tuesday 3 September 2002. A 24-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Sep 2002
- Tuesday, 23:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40218, longitude -2.97658, in the L1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre North, Liverpool, L1 1HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002050174205
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 August 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A5039 in Liverpool, 26 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198605A200916
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 1 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998050138753
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 2 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201205EE03501
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 26 July 2025
1 m awayRef 2025052501446
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 4 May 1996
20 m awayRef 1996050109774
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 11 August 1983
28 m awayRef 198305A200826
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2002050174205 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 2002.