B5266 crash in Blackpool on 26 October 1993 at 15:15 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla hit a pedestrian on the B5266 in Blackpool at 15:15 on Tuesday 26 October 1993. A 7-year-old female pedestrian and the 37-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 1993
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81894, longitude -3.03711, in the FY3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199304A176393
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5266
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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 31 March 1999.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B5266 in Blackpool, 31 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199904A021799
Slight
Car crash on the B5266 in Blackpool, 22 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200404A077904
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 22 March 1979
10 m awayRef 1979040CG0331
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 15 February 1984
10 m awayRef 1984040CG0213
Slight
Car crash on the B5266 in Blackpool, 8 October 1982
10 m awayRef 1982040CG1386
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 16 January 1995
14 m awayRef 199504A003595
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 199304A176393 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 1993.