Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L3 on 16 October 2023 at 05:50 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 05:50 on Monday 16 October 2023. A 24-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2023
- Monday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40654, longitude -2.99671, 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 North, Liverpool, L3 9LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023052302452
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 1991.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 27 April 1991
7 m awayRef 199105A100344
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 27 June 2025
8 m awayRef 2025052501264
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 11 June 2000
12 m awayRef 2000050112300
Slight
Bus crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 23 August 1988
13 m awayRef 198805A100722
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 12 August 1992
13 m awayRef 199205A100700
Slight
Skoda 120 crash on the A5036 in Liverpool, 5 June 1990
13 m awayRef 199005A100511
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2023052302452 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.