A5085 crash in Preston on 3 June 1992 at 19:30 involving a car
A car and three bicycles were involved in a crash on the A5085 in Preston at 19:30 on Wednesday 3 June 1992. The 36-year-old female cyclist, the 8-year-old female cyclist and the 17-year-old male cyclist were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 1992
- Wednesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 4
- Car and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77116, longitude -2.72671, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Preston.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992040DE1459
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5085
- 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 22 August 1994.
Slight
Car crash on the A5085 in Preston, 22 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199404L111894
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A5085 in Preston, 14 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200204D002302
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A5085 in Preston, 22 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199704D066397
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A5085 in Preston, 2 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040DE2966
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A5085 in Preston, 19 December 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040DE3561
Fatal
Car crash on the A5085 in Preston, 28 April 1993
At the same spotRef 199304D111093
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 3: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 8 years
Vehicle 4: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 36, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 8, on vehicle 3 (Bicycle)
Casualty 3: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 17, on vehicle 4 (Bicycle)
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 1992040DE1459 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.