A57 crash in Liverpool on 5 April 2023 at 13:20 involving a Ford C-Max
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2023
- Wednesday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford C-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41463, longitude -2.90834, 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
- 2023052300785
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 22 January 2022.
Serious
Car crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 22 January 2022
1 m awayRef 2022052200226
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 29 May 2007
5 m awayRef 200705EE17745
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 2 June 2001
5 m awayRef 2001050095906
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 16 October 2014
5 m awayRef 201405EE05019
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 27 November 2025
5 m awayRef 2025052502200
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 11 April 2015
5 m awayRef 2015051500967
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023052300785 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 2023.