Serious unclassified road crash in Liverpool L11 on 15 August 2003 at 18:35 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 18:35 on Friday 15 August 2003. An 8-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Aug 2003
- Friday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44512, longitude -2.93511, in the L11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clubmoor East, Liverpool, L4 8UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200305ET02018
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 1 January 1989
22 m awayRef 198905C100005
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 11 December 2008
54 m awayRef 200805EE29720
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 29 September 1990
73 m awayRef 199005C101365
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 27 April 2002
81 m awayRef 2002050093414
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 16 July 2004
81 m awayRef 200405ET01629
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 10 August 2003
100 m awayRef 200305ET01928
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200305ET02018 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 2003.