Unclassified road crash in Fylde PR4 on 6 February 2008 at 15:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on an unclassified road in Fylde at 15:30 on Wednesday 6 February 2008. The 49-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2008
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79246, longitude -2.84854, in the PR4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200804AL08046
- Council area
- Fylde
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 90 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fylde, 23 June 1983
90 m awayRef 1983040AM0607
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Fylde, 12 September 1997
92 m awayRef 199704A066397
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Fylde, 11 March 1991
121 m awayRef 1991040AK0626
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 19 March 2002
173 m awayRef 200204A018802
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 5 April 2002
209 m awayRef 200204A024902
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Fylde, 18 October 2001
210 m awayRef 200104A076301
Vehicles involved (1)
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
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 200804AL08046 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fylde road accident statistics for 2008.