Unclassified road crash in Preston PR1 on 22 June 2011 at 18:10 involving a Toyota Avensis taxi
A Toyota Avensis taxi and an Audi A2 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Preston at 18:10 on Wednesday 22 June 2011. The 36-year-old female driver of the Audi A2 was 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
- 22 Jun 2011
- Wednesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Audi A2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75934, longitude -2.71225, in the PR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Preston. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre, Preston, PR1 8SQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104DA11059
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2011.
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 25 April 2011
2 m awayRef 201104DA11042
Serious
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4 m awayRef 201604SA16437
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A59 in Preston, 15 April 2006
4 m awayRef 200604DA06054
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A582 in Preston, 18 November 2005
6 m awayRef 200504DA05124
Serious
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 11 January 1996
6 m awayRef 199604D001696
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A59 in Preston, 20 April 2020
9 m awayRef 2020040950110
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A2
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A2)
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 201104DA11059 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 2011.