Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L7 on 20 July 2023 at 17:30 involving a Toyota Prius taxi
A Toyota Prius taxi and a Volkswagen T-Roc were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 17:30 on Thursday 20 July 2023. The 31-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen T-Roc and a 32-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen T-Roc were 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
- 20 Jul 2023
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Volkswagen T-Roc
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40363, longitude -2.95595, in the L7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kensington & Fairfield, Liverpool, L7 8TQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023052301744
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2023.
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 15 March 2023
At the same spotRef 2023052300608
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 7 January 1993
2 m awayRef 199305D300066
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 6 May 1991
2 m awayRef 199105D300896
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 6 May 1989
2 m awayRef 198905D300738
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 24 June 1987
2 m awayRef 198705D301256
Slight
MCW crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 8 August 1991
2 m awayRef 199105D301523
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen T-Roc
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen T-Roc)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen T-Roc)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023052301744 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.