Serious unclassified road crash in Wyre FY7 on 19 December 2007 at 13:20 involving a Hyundai Atoz
A Hyundai Atoz, a Ford Mondeo and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wyre at 13:20 on Wednesday 19 December 2007. The 67-year-old female driver of the Skoda Fabia was seriously injured and the 74-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Atoz was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 2007
- Wednesday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Hyundai Atoz and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.90187, longitude -3.0299, in the FY7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park, Wyre, FY7 8LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200704BC07265
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 16 March 1984
10 m awayRef 1984040AF0272
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 17 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200504BJ05028
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 5 March 1989
14 m awayRef 1989040AC0475
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 13 February 1989
20 m awayRef 1989040AC0326
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 30 April 1990
20 m awayRef 1990040AC1073
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 7 November 1981
22 m awayRef 1981040AF1221
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Atoz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Atoz)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Skoda Fabia)
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 200704BC07265 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 2007.