Unclassified road crash in Wyre FY6 on 9 December 2005 at 20:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wyre at 20:30 on Friday 9 December 2005. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2005
- Friday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.8509, longitude -2.98867, in the FY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poulton-le-Fylde. It is one of the crashes that make up the Breck, Wyre, FY6 7BL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504BC05158
- Council area
- Wyre
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 588
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 June 2006.
Serious
Car crash on the A588 in Wyre, 8 June 2006
10 m awayRef 200604BC06115
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A588 in Wyre, 25 August 1990
10 m awayRef 1990040AH2148
Slight
Scooter crash on the A588 in Wyre, 11 January 1989
10 m awayRef 1989040AH0086
Slight
Leyland crash on the A588 in Wyre, 4 February 2003
10 m awayRef 200304B005903
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A588 in Wyre, 18 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200204B025902
Slight
Car crash on the A588 in Fylde, 22 June 1985
10 m awayRef 1985040AJ0671
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200504BC05158 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre road accident statistics for 2005.