Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L8 on 26 May 2023 at 08:16 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 08:16 on Friday 26 May 2023. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 2023
- Friday, 08:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38965, longitude -2.94454, in the L8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arundel, Liverpool, L17 3BY 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
- 2023052301273
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 1982.
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 6 May 1982
6 m awayRef 198205F200666
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 13 March 1999
6 m awayRef 1999050054923
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 27 October 1983
41 m awayRef 198305F201772
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the B5175 in Liverpool, 3 December 2020
51 m awayRef 2020052002502
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the B5175 in Liverpool, 17 June 2014
64 m awayRef 201405FF03361
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B5175 in Liverpool, 20 May 2013
65 m awayRef 201305FF02719
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023052301273 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.