B5178 crash in Liverpool on 2 May 2013 at 04:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2013
- Thursday, 04:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39551, longitude -2.86544, in the L25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gateacre, Liverpool, L25 4SJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201305FF02460
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5178
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 2025.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 29 April 2025
3 m awayRef 2025052500844
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 18 December 2001
10 m awayRef 2001050216358
Slight
Bus crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 31 March 1980
24 m awayRef 198005D100313
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 26 March 1994
30 m awayRef 199405F100498
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 13 June 2002
40 m awayRef 2002050122094
Serious
Car crash on the B5178 in Liverpool, 2 June 1984
44 m awayRef 198405F100925
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag exit lines
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201305FF02460 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 2013.