A583 crash in Fylde on 17 June 2003 at 07:00 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A583 in Fylde at 07:00 on Tuesday 17 June 2003. A 50-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 306, the 49-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 and the 46-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 2003
- Tuesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77811, longitude -2.86995, in the PR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkham, Fylde, PR4 2TY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304A032503
- Council area
- Fylde
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 583
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 December 1997.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A583 in Fylde, 14 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199704A092397
Serious
Car crash on the A583 in Fylde, 2 May 1980
At the same spotRef 1980040AM0433
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A583 in Fylde, 12 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200104A057601
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A583 in Fylde, 24 January 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040AK0234
Serious
Car crash on the A583 in Fylde, 18 November 1989
At the same spotRef 1989040AK3033
Slight
Car crash on the A583 in Fylde, 16 May 1988
At the same spotRef 1988040AK1173
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 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 200304A032503 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fylde road accident statistics for 2003.