C road crash in Preston PR4 on 29 December 2009 at 16:45 involving an Audi 80
An Audi 80 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Preston at 16:45 on Tuesday 29 December 2009. The 26-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2009
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi 80 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78786, longitude -2.75723, in the PR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cottam.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904DR09106
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 23 September 1979
10 m awayRef 1979040DG1396
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 17 September 1999
10 m awayRef 199904D051599
Serious
Piaggio Zip crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 1 November 2007
14 m awayRef 200704DL07169
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 13 November 1995
14 m awayRef 199504L038595
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 21 October 1980
22 m awayRef 1980040DG1526
Serious
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 19 March 2008
22 m awayRef 200804DL08037
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 26, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200904DR09106 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.