Serious A562 crash in Liverpool on 25 December 2002 at 11:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A562 in Liverpool at 11:10 on Wednesday 25 December 2002. The 67-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 39-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 27-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35906, longitude -2.85629, in the L25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Much Woolton & Hunts Cross, Liverpool, L25 0PD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200205FT00698
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 562
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 19 August 2003.
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Liverpool, 19 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200305FT01015
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 14 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200305FT01410
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 12 March 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050045900
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 22 September 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050177438
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A562 in Liverpool, 13 April 2024
3 m awayRef 2024052400786
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 25 March 2022
4 m awayRef 2022052200732
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200205FT00698 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.