Serious unclassified road crash in Liverpool L3 on 28 March 2016 at 17:50 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 17:50 on Monday 28 March 2016. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Mar 2016
- Monday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40047, longitude -2.99085, in the L3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre South, Liverpool, L1 8DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016051601163
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 2018.
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 10 December 2018
57 m awayRef 2018051840678
Serious
Vauxhall Grandland crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 24 December 2025
113 m awayRef 2025052600029
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 1900 DNS crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 7 May 1996
116 m awayRef 1996050109907
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 27 November 2015
120 m awayRef 2015051503081
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 20 September 1991
122 m awayRef 199105A200756
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 16 July 2003
122 m awayRef 200305FT00892
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016051601163 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 2016.