A6063 crash in Preston on 8 February 2009 at 16:55 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra, a Peugeot 106 and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on the A6063 in Preston at 16:55 on Sunday 8 February 2009. The 22-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 and a 27-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 2009
- Sunday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Micra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76822, longitude -2.69133, in the PR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Preston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Deepdale, Preston, PR1 6PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904DF09027
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6063
- 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 November 2024.
Serious
Wrightbus Streetdeck crash on the A6063 in Preston, 19 November 2024
9 m awayRef 2024041518409
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 1 August 1984
10 m awayRef 1984040DB1035
Slight
Volkswagen crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 6 April 2006
14 m awayRef 200604DA06040
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6063 in Preston, 7 March 1983
14 m awayRef 1983040DB0338
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 10 February 2006
20 m awayRef 200604DA06017
Serious
Car crash on the A6063 in Preston, 18 January 1982
20 m awayRef 1982040DB0088
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200904DF09027 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Preston road accident statistics for 2009.