B5268 crash in Wyre on 7 February 2009 at 20:40 involving a Daewoo Leganza
A Daewoo Leganza and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the B5268 in Wyre at 20:40 on Saturday 7 February 2009. The 34-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 2009
- Saturday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Leganza and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.8434, longitude -3.01479, in the FY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carleton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenlands, Blackpool, FY2 0UT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904BC09031
- Council area
- Wyre
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5268
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 23 June 2015
14 m awayRef 201504WD15101
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B5268 in Wyre, 1 August 2004
14 m awayRef 200404B053004
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the B5268 in Wyre, 9 December 2016
20 m awayRef 201604WD16230
Serious
Car crash on the B5268 in Wyre, 10 August 1986
40 m awayRef 1986040AH1881
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5268 in Wyre, 1 April 1992
40 m awayRef 1992040AH0816
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5268 in Wyre, 19 March 1996
40 m awayRef 199604G005096
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Leganza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 200904BC09031 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 2009.