A584 crash in Blackpool on 20 December 2006 at 09:45 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Seddon/Atkinson lorry were involved in a crash on the A584 in Blackpool at 09:45 on Wednesday 20 December 2006. The 39-year-old male driver of the Seddon/Atkinson lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2006
- Wednesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Seddon/Atkinson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85152, longitude -3.05253, in the FY2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200604AN06152
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 584
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 2010.
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 15 July 2010
10 m awayRef 201004AN10084
Fatal
Car crash on the A584 in Blackpool, 29 July 1981
14 m awayRef 1981040CH0981
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 6 March 1996
20 m awayRef 199604A011296
Slight
Car crash on the A584 in Blackpool, 6 October 1985
22 m awayRef 1985040CH1390
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A584 in Blackpool, 5 November 1995
28 m awayRef 199504A065395
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A584 in Blackpool, 12 September 1984
30 m awayRef 1984040CH1253
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Seddon/Atkinson
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Seddon/Atkinson)
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 200604AN06152 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 2006.