A561 crash in Liverpool on 4 July 2025 at 16:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2025
- Friday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Kia Niro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38528, longitude -2.96557, in the L8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dingle, Liverpool, L8 4XP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025052501311
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 561
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 10 February 2025
3 m awayRef 2025052500278
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 20 September 1997
5 m awayRef 1997050192202
Slight
Bus crash on the A56 in Liverpool, 5 March 1981
5 m awayRef 198105E200183
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 12 May 1994
5 m awayRef 199405F200734
Slight
Car crash on the A561 in Liverpool, 20 July 1996
5 m awayRef 1996050165388
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 22 November 1994
5 m awayRef 199405F283439
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Kia Niro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Niro)
- 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 2025052501311 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 2025.