Woman, 26, dies after being hit by taxi on main road in Liverpool

NewsUK NewsLiverpoolThe taxi driver, a 41-year-old man, has been arrested11:00, 03 Sep 2026A 26-year-old woman has sadly died after being hit by a taxi on a main road in Liverpool.‌The crash happened on Aigburth Road, towards the city centre, at around 5.40pm on Wednesday (September 2). The woman was walking when she was struck by a white Toyota Voxy private hire taxi.‌She was rushed to hospital but sadly died. Her family members are being supported by specialist officers, Merseyside Police said.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterThe driver of the taxi, a 41-year-old man, stopped at the scene. He has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving whilst under the influence of drugs.‌The man remains in custo