Serious B5124 crash in Blackpool on 28 June 1991 at 08:05 involving a Ford lorry
A Ford lorry, a Ford Sierra and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B5124 in Blackpool at 08:05 on Friday 28 June 1991. The 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was seriously injured and the 25-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jun 1991
- Friday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.8349, longitude -3.04161, in the FY2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991040AA1667
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5124
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 25 November 1989
At the same spotRef 1989040AA3101
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 27 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199704A093697
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 23 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199704A033197
Serious
Rover Sterling crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 10 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200404A031904
Slight
Nissan NV200 crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 12 December 2023
5 m awayRef 2023041387312
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 24 February 2012
14 m awayRef 201204AN12020
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 200 Series)
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 1991040AA1667 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blackpool road accident statistics for 1991.