B5269 crash in Preston on 7 March 1993 at 13:55 involving a Fiat 132
A Fiat 132 and a Fiat Uno were involved in a crash on the B5269 in Preston at 13:55 on Sunday 7 March 1993. The 30-year-old male driver of the Fiat Uno was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 1993
- Sunday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 132 and Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81431, longitude -2.70954, in the PR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993040DB0195
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5269
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 14 August 2000.
Slight
MAN crash on the B5269 in Preston, 14 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200004D046600
Serious
Audi TT crash on the B5269 in Preston, 2 November 2022
13 m awayRef 2022041237618
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5269 in Preston, 4 June 1980
20 m awayRef 1980040DC0769
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the M6 in Preston, 17 November 2010
32 m awayRef 201004TA10202
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M6 in Preston, 5 October 2014
35 m awayRef 201404SA14005
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the M6 in Preston, 10 June 2010
36 m awayRef 201004TA10103
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 132
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,116 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Uno)
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 1993040DB0195 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 1993.