B6241 crash in Preston on 9 November 2005 at 14:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Lexus IS200 were involved in a crash on the B6241 in Preston at 14:15 on Wednesday 9 November 2005. The 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 25-year-old male driver of the Lexus IS200 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2005
- Wednesday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Lexus IS200
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77452, longitude -2.68992, 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
- 200504DF05158
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6241
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 5085
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A5085 in Preston, 13 December 2010
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Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5085 in Preston, 20 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200704DF07060
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Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6242 in Preston, 13 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201004DF10114
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Renault Laguna crash on the B6241 in Preston, 20 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200204D009302
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Fiat Uno crash on the B6241 in Preston, 10 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200104D041501
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6241 in Preston, 12 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199604D025596
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Lexus IS200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Lexus IS200)
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 200504DF05158 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 2005.