A586 crash in Blackpool on 10 November 2008 at 09:59 involving an MG ZS
An MG ZS and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A586 in Blackpool at 09:59 on Monday 10 November 2008. The 41-year-old male driver of the MG ZS was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2008
- Monday, 09:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG ZS and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82127, longitude -3.04767, in the FY1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Talbot, Blackpool, FY1 4LE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200804AX08124
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 586
- Road type
- Dual 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 13 October 1988
14 m awayRef 1988040AA2626
Slight
Car crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 12 April 1996
14 m awayRef 199604A016496
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 26 August 1982
22 m awayRef 1982040CG1117
Slight
Dennis crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 11 December 2008
28 m awayRef 200804AX08148
Serious
Car crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 22 December 1991
32 m awayRef 1991040AA3483
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the A586 in Blackpool, 26 November 1994
36 m awayRef 199404A151294
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG ZS
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZS)
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 200804AX08124 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 2008.