Serious B5377 crash in Wyre on 3 June 2011 at 13:52 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny, a Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the B5377 in Wyre at 13:52 on Friday 3 June 2011. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Jun 2011
- Friday, 13:52
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Sunny and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.91984, longitude -2.96727, in the FY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Preesall and Knott End-on-Sea.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104BC11092
- Council area
- Wyre
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5377
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 July 1981.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5377 in Wyre, 7 July 1981
28 m awayRef 1981040BF0882
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5377 in Wyre, 28 September 1994
38 m awayRef 199404B125494
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5377 in Wyre, 30 June 2008
50 m awayRef 200804BC08144
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5377 in Wyre, 29 December 1994
60 m awayRef 199404B142494
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the B5377 in Wyre, 4 August 2024
63 m awayRef 2024041475883
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5377 in Wyre, 29 April 1987
87 m awayRef 1987040BF0534
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes C Class)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 201104BC11092 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre road accident statistics for 2011.