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Serious B5412 crash in Wyre on 22 December 1995 at 18:25 involving a Saab 900

A Saab 900 hit a pedestrian on the B5412 in Wyre at 18:25 on Friday 22 December 1995. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.

It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.

Severity
Serious
Date
22 Dec 1995
Friday, 18:25
Vehicles
1
Saab 900
Casualties
1
1 seriously injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.87527, longitude -3.02953, in the FY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cleveleys.

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  • 1 crash
  • Serious

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
199504G026095
Council area
Wyre
Police force
Lancashire
Highway authority
Lancashire

Road and location details

First road class
B
First road number
5412
Speed limit
30 mph
Urban or rural
Urban
Trunk road
Non-trunk road

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
Dark, street lights lit
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 12 November 2015.

Vehicles involved (1)

  • Vehicle 1: Saab 900

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Reversing
    Travelling from
    North
    Travelling to
    South
    Lane or location
    Not on carriageway
    First point of impact
    Nearside
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    51 years
    Engine capacity
    1,985 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    10 years

Casualties (1)

  • Casualty 1: Pedestrian

    Serious

    Male, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Saab 900)

    Pedestrian location
    In carriageway, crossing elsewhere

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 199504G026095 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 1995.