A586 crash in Blackpool on 29 March 2003 at 22:58 involving a Peugeot 309
A car and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on the A586 in Blackpool at 22:58 on Saturday 29 March 2003. The 31-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 2003
- Saturday, 22:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82622, longitude -3.03731, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304A017003
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 586
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 4 February 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 4 February 2010
At the same spotRef 201004AX10009
Serious
MG MGF crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 30 August 2002
At the same spotRef 200204A060902
Slight
Rover 2000 crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 10 February 1993
At the same spotRef 1993040AA0149
Serious
Austin Taxi crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 12 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199704A065697
Slight
Ford crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 23 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199404A154994
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 27 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200204A043202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200304A017003 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 2003.