Unclassified road crash in Preston PR2 on 19 March 2001 at 12:00 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Preston at 12:00 on Monday 19 March 2001. The 24-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2001
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77729, longitude -2.72304, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cadley, Preston, PR2 2EY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200104D017101
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 12 October 1982
40 m awayRef 1982040DC1399
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Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 3 December 1988
51 m awayRef 1988040DB3069
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 25 April 1982
54 m awayRef 1982040DC0512
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Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 24 November 1994
58 m awayRef 199404L123194
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 2 April 1979
61 m awayRef 1979040DG0489
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Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 18 March 2003
67 m awayRef 200304D012603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 200104D017101 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 2001.