Unclassified road crash in Liverpool L5 on 29 February 2024 at 16:13 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Liverpool at 16:13 on Thursday 29 February 2024. A female pedestrian aged under 1 was 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
- 29 Feb 2024
- Thursday, 16:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42826, longitude -2.99133, in the L5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waterfront North, Liverpool, L20 8DY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024052400508
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 June 1980.
Serious
Car crash on the A59 in Liverpool, 2 June 1980
17 m awayRef 198005A100417
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 14 December 2023
53 m awayRef 2023052302977
Slight
Taxi crash on the A5054 in Liverpool, 5 January 1992
119 m awayRef 199205A200011
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 22 February 2016
186 m awayRef 2016051600657
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A5055 in Liverpool, 26 November 1996
222 m awayRef 1996050272188
Slight
Volvo crash on the A5055 in Liverpool, 28 July 2002
223 m awayRef 2002050153258
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged under 1, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024052400508 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 2024.