Unclassified road crash in Preston PR2 on 13 January 2000 at 09:00 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on an unclassified road in Preston at 09:00 on Thursday 13 January 2000. The 30-year-old female driver and a 6-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2000
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77649, longitude -2.72151, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200004D003500
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 30 August 1987
30 m awayRef 1987040DE2029
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 2 February 1990
32 m awayRef 1990040DB0315
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 16 May 2007
40 m awayRef 200704DL07082
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 17 November 2007
40 m awayRef 200704DL07181
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 29 October 1981
40 m awayRef 1981040DG1581
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 27 December 2015
42 m awayRef 201504SA15617
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200004D003500 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 2000.