B5189 crash in Liverpool on 16 August 2008 at 10:35 involving a Chevrolet Matiz
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 2008
- Saturday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Chevrolet Matiz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41302, longitude -2.91319, in the L13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Swan East, Liverpool, L13 5SA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200805EE27171
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5189
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1998.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A5080 in Liverpool, 5 May 1998
10 m awayRef 1998050127767
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the B5189 in Liverpool, 3 July 2008
10 m awayRef 200805EE26200
Slight
Lexus IS 300 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 8 December 2025
12 m awayRef 2025052600176
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B5189 in Liverpool, 14 January 2009
14 m awayRef 200905EE30211
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 2 March 1984
20 m awayRef 198405D100449
Slight
Car crash on the B5189 in Liverpool, 11 October 1979
22 m awayRef 197905C100961
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Matiz)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, 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 200805EE27171 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 2008.