B6241 crash in Preston on 1 May 2010 at 16:55 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and a Fiat Scudo taxi were involved in a crash on the B6241 in Preston at 16:55 on Saturday 1 May 2010. The 31-year-old female driver of the Renault Scenic and a 31-year-old female passenger in the Renault Scenic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2010
- Saturday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Scenic and Fiat Scudo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77882, longitude -2.69226, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood. 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
- 201004DR10032
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2008.
Slight
LDV Cub crash on the B6242 in Preston, 17 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200804DF08258
Slight
Car crash on the B6242 in Preston, 29 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990040DB2650
Slight
Honda SGX50 crash on the B6242 in Preston, 25 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200004D072800
Slight
Car crash on the B6242 in Preston, 8 November 1987
At the same spotRef 1987040DB2643
Slight
Car crash on the B6242 in Preston, 21 May 1988
At the same spotRef 1988040DB1257
Slight
Scania crash on the B6242 in Preston, 26 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199604L032296
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Scudo
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- 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 201004DR10032 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.