A6 crash in Wyre on 17 June 1993 at 13:25 involving a Dodge lorry
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 1993
- Thursday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dodge and Datsun Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83822, longitude -2.73958, in the PR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199304B112693
- Council area
- Wyre
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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 12 May 2003.
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A6 in Preston, 12 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200304D024003
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6 in Wyre, 8 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200304B079603
Serious
Car crash on the A6 in Preston, 29 April 1982
10 m awayRef 1982040DC0557
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Wyre, 5 April 1983
20 m awayRef 1983040BF0468
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A6 in Wyre, 23 October 1994
30 m awayRef 199404B129794
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A6 in Wyre, 12 January 2022
31 m awayRef 2022041131863
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dodge
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 58 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Datsun Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Dodge)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199304B112693 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre road accident statistics for 1993.