A6 crash in Preston on 25 May 2010 at 12:15 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A6 in Preston at 12:15 on Tuesday 25 May 2010. The 32-year-old male driver of the Audi A4, a 28-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 and a 2-year-old male passenger in the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 2010
- Tuesday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7806, longitude -2.71066, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greyfriars, Preston, PR2 8XN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201004DR10046
- 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
- 6
- 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Preston, 30 March 1987
At the same spotRef 1987040DB0629
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A6 in Preston, 12 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040DB3034
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Preston, 27 December 1989
At the same spotRef 1989040DB3497
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A6 in Preston, 24 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200004D049000
Slight
Optare Metrorider crash on the A6 in Preston, 26 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200004D064600
Serious
Honda NS125R crash on the A6 in Preston, 27 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199804D012798
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201004DR10046 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.