B6242 crash in Preston on 8 November 2010 at 15:05 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a car were involved in a crash on the B6242 in Preston at 15:05 on Monday 8 November 2010. The 25-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla, the 43-year-old female driver of the car and a 3-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2010
- Monday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7807, longitude -2.67697, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brookfield, Preston, PR2 6XX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201004DR10097
- 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
- 6242
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6241
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 2014.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B6242 in Preston, 28 December 2014
7 m awayRef 201404SA14183
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 4 January 2025
8 m awayRef 2025041537793
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B6241 in Preston, 29 May 2006
10 m awayRef 200604DF06106
Slight
Car crash on the B6241 in Preston, 1 March 1992
10 m awayRef 1992040DB0557
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6241 in Preston, 18 January 1993
10 m awayRef 1993040DB0041
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6241 in Preston, 19 October 1997
10 m awayRef 199704D090897
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 43 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- 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 201004DR10097 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.