A583 crash in Blackpool on 30 January 2002 at 12:36 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on the A583 in Blackpool at 12:36 on Wednesday 30 January 2002. The 30-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio 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
- 30 Jan 2002
- Wednesday, 12:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81783, longitude -3.05093, in the FY1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Talbot, Blackpool, FY1 4LE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204A006502
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 583
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A583 in Blackpool, 16 September 1989
10 m awayRef 1989040AA2352
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A583 in Blackpool, 9 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199604A057296
Slight
DAF Trucks 220 crash on the A583 in Blackpool, 20 August 1994
14 m awayRef 199404A117994
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A583 in Blackpool, 14 August 2002
20 m awayRef 200204A056902
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A583 in Blackpool, 5 November 1996
20 m awayRef 199604A063596
Slight
Car crash on the A583 in Blackpool, 19 April 2003
20 m awayRef 200304A019403
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 200204A006502 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 2002.