A6063 crash in Preston on 18 October 2002 at 07:20 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the A6063 in Preston at 07:20 on Friday 18 October 2002. The 56-year-old male driver of the Rover 400 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2002
- Friday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Primera and Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7693, longitude -2.69104, in the PR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Preston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Deepdale, Preston, PR1 6PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204D055902
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6063
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 March 1998.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A6063 in Preston, 10 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199804D015698
Slight
Car crash on the A6063 in Preston, 12 August 1979
At the same spotRef 1979040DB1149
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 60 crash on the A6063 in Preston, 21 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199604D016796
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A6063 in Preston, 24 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990040DA3357
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6063 in Preston, 11 February 1991
At the same spotRef 1991040DA0383
Slight
Car crash on the A6063 in Preston, 18 May 1986
At the same spotRef 1986040DA0807
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
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 200204D055902 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.