Unclassified road crash in Fylde FY8 on 14 April 1989 at 09:00 involving a car
A car and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fylde at 09:00 on Friday 14 April 1989. All four casualties 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
- 14 Apr 1989
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74817, longitude -2.99745, in the FY8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lytham St Anne's.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989040AJ0902
- Council area
- Fylde
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
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The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 January 2022.
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Serious
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Slight
Ford Scorpio crash on an unclassified road in Fylde, 9 September 2001
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Slight
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1989040AJ0902 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fylde road accident statistics for 1989.