Unclassified road crash in Preston PR2 on 16 July 2010 at 15:45 involving a Nissan Micra
A car and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Preston at 15:45 on Friday 16 July 2010. The 84-year-old female driver of the car and the 57-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 2010
- Friday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79213, longitude -2.70584, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sharoe Green, Preston, PR2 9HZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201004DF10057
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2006.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 26 March 2006
At the same spotRef 200604DF06070
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 10 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200704DF07173
Fatal
Fiat Fiorino crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 12 September 1997
10 m awayRef 199704D076797
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 3 May 2005
10 m awayRef 200504DF05040
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 27 December 1984
20 m awayRef 1984040DC1893
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 26 March 1979
20 m awayRef 1979040DC0438
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 84 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 201004DF10057 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 2010.