B5124 crash in Blackpool on 25 March 2001 at 15:05 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara, a Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the B5124 in Blackpool at 15:05 on Sunday 25 March 2001. A 6-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 2001
- Sunday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen Xsara and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82234, longitude -3.03889, in the FY3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Claremont, Blackpool, FY3 7AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200104A016501
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5124
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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 10 August 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 10 August 1981
At the same spotRef 1981040CG1034
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 4 March 2023
11 m awayRef 2023041283045
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 2 May 2021
14 m awayRef 2021041041337
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 1 August 2020
21 m awayRef 2020040969327
Slight
Van crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 23 November 2013
22 m awayRef 201304AX13112
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 6 June 2001
22 m awayRef 200104A036501
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200104A016501 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 2001.