B6241 crash in Preston on 29 July 2009 at 12:05 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B6241 in Preston at 12:05 on Wednesday 29 July 2009. The 26-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera and a female passenger in the Nissan Almera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2009
- Wednesday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79892, longitude -2.69715, in the PR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sharoe Green, Preston, PR2 9ZZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904DR09033
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6241
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 May 2009.
Serious
Car crash on the B6241 in Preston, 20 May 2009
36 m awayRef 200904DR09009
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6241 in Preston, 16 May 2009
58 m awayRef 200904DR09005
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B6241 in Preston, 17 June 2009
58 m awayRef 200904DR09018
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B6241 in Preston, 14 October 2018
64 m awayRef 201804SA18442
Slight
Isuzu crash on the B6241 in Preston, 21 August 2014
65 m awayRef 201404DF14122
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6241 in Preston, 23 November 1990
67 m awayRef 1990040DB3319
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
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 200904DR09033 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.