B5261 crash in Blackpool on 13 January 2007 at 12:30 involving a Saab 9-3
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2007
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78293, longitude -3.02213, in the FY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Highfield, Blackpool, FY4 3PW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200704AM07009
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5261
- 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
- 5230
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 2011.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5230 in Blackpool, 18 August 2011, ref 201104AM11114
At the same spotRef 201104AM11114
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5230 in Blackpool, 18 August 2011, ref 201104AM11115
At the same spotRef 201104AM11115
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A5230 in Blackpool, 10 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200904AM09015
Slight
Minibus crash on the B5261 in Blackpool, 7 August 2014
At the same spotRef 201404AM14115
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5230 in Blackpool, 20 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200804AM08077
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A5230 in Blackpool, 16 June 2017
At the same spotRef 201704WA17219
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
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 200704AM07009 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 2007.