Unclassified road crash in Blackpool FY4 on 12 November 2009 at 15:22 involving a Mercedes Vaneo
A Mercedes Vaneo and a Hyundai Trajet were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool at 15:22 on Thursday 12 November 2009. The 46-year-old female driver of the Mercedes Vaneo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 2009
- Thursday, 15:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Vaneo and Hyundai Trajet
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80178, longitude -3.02547, in the FY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tyldesley, Blackpool, FY1 6RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904AM09206
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 October 1980.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 9 October 1980
At the same spotRef 1980040CD1414
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 16 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200904AM09209
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 27 August 1981
At the same spotRef 1981040CD1129
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 21 October 2012
10 m awayRef 201204AM12147
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 6 July 2025
11 m awayRef 2025041612896
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 15 August 1991
14 m awayRef 1991040AB2142
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Vaneo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Trajet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Vaneo)
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 200904AM09206 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.