B6241 crash in Preston on 29 May 1992 at 11:29 involving a Renault bus
Two cars and a Renault bus were involved in a crash on the B6241 in Preston at 11:29 on Friday 29 May 1992. The 34-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and the 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 May 1992
- Friday, 11:29
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77843, longitude -2.68192, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992040DB1387
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6241
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 October 1999.
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B6241 in the Ribble Valley, 11 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199904D058499
Serious
Bus crash on the B6241 in Preston, 11 April 1989
At the same spotRef 1989040DB0869
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B6241 in the Ribble Valley, 28 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199804D055398
Serious
Renault crash on the B6241 in Preston, 2 December 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040DB3252
Serious
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the B6242 in Preston, 15 January 2011
1 m awayRef 201104DR11006
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6242 in Preston, 6 June 2008
10 m awayRef 200804DF08109
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 3: Renault
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1992040DB1387 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Preston road accident statistics for 1992.