Unclassified road crash in Blackpool FY4 on 20 September 2009 at 20:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Blackpool at 20:00 on Sunday 20 September 2009. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2009
- Sunday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79641, longitude -3.05358, in the FY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waterloo, Blackpool, FY4 2BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904AM09170
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 18 December 1984
At the same spotRef 1984040CD1831
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 31 July 2009
10 m awayRef 200904AM09121
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 6 September 1982
10 m awayRef 1982040CD1194
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 15 April 1990
14 m awayRef 1990040AB0857
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 18 August 1980
20 m awayRef 1980040CD1081
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 9 October 1982
20 m awayRef 1982040CD1383
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200904AM09170 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 2009.