Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L4 on 26 August 2008 at 11:45 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 11:45 on Tuesday 26 August 2008. A 55-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2008
- Tuesday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43928, longitude -2.98074, in the L4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkdale West, Liverpool, L20 7BX 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200805EE27335
- 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
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, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 January 2015.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 26 January 2015
17 m awayRef 2015051500330
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 27 November 2001
45 m awayRef 2001050204592
Serious
Fiat Brava crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 1 May 2002
50 m awayRef 2002050084854
Slight
Taxi crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 28 December 2025
50 m awayRef 2025052502394
Slight
Car crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 29 January 1984
63 m awayRef 198405A300095
Serious
Volvo 850 crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 14 November 2009
71 m awayRef 200905EE02798
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- 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 200805EE27335 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.