Unclassified road crash in Preston PR1 on 30 July 2002 at 13:10 involving a Nissan Micra
A car and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Preston at 13:10 on Tuesday 30 July 2002. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2002
- Tuesday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75547, longitude -2.68854, in the PR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Preston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fishwick & Frenchwood, Preston, PR1 4AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204D041602
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 27 November 1981
10 m awayRef 1981040DB1766
Fatal
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 17 November 1988
10 m awayRef 1988040DA2898
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 7 October 1995
10 m awayRef 199504D030695
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 6 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199904D037399
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 4 July 1991
10 m awayRef 1991040DA1767
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 27 August 2004
10 m awayRef 200404D049304
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 200204D041602 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 2002.