Unclassified road crash in Blackpool FY3 on 20 December 2005 at 12:20 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Blackpool at 12:20 on Tuesday 20 December 2005. The 36-year-old male driver and a 15-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2005
- Tuesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83574, longitude -3.01673, in the FY3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park, Blackpool, FY3 7JW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504AN05083
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 29%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 71%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the B5268 in Blackpool, 26 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200504A022305
Serious
Car crash on the B5268 in Blackpool, 18 May 1984
20 m awayRef 1984040CG0596
Slight
Car crash on the B5268 in Blackpool, 29 September 1984
30 m awayRef 1984040CG1372
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the B5268 in Blackpool, 18 July 2001
30 m awayRef 200104A046501
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5268 in Blackpool, 6 January 1995
36 m awayRef 199504A000895
Slight
Car crash on the B5268 in Blackpool, 8 October 1980
36 m awayRef 1980040CG1409
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200504AN05083 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 2005.