Serious A59 crash in Liverpool on 31 December 2007 at 22:55 involving a Fiat Brava
A Fiat Brava hit two pedestrians on the A59 in Liverpool at 22:55 on Monday 31 December 2007. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and a 19-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Dec 2007
- Monday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Brava
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44214, longitude -2.97087, in the L4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the County, Liverpool, L4 3QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200705EE22191
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 59
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2010.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 21 August 2010
At the same spotRef 201005EE04878
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 5 August 2000
At the same spotRef 2000050148329
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 11 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200405ET02744
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 15 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201205EE05501
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 14 January 2022
4 m awayRef 2022052200172
Slight
Car crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 30 August 1979
10 m awayRef 197905B201000
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Brava)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Brava)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200705EE22191 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 2007.