B6241 crash in Preston on 10 December 2011 at 15:55 involving a Peugeot 407
A car and a Peugeot 407 were involved in a crash on the B6241 in Preston at 15:55 on Saturday 10 December 2011. The 52-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 407 and a 54-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 407 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2011
- Saturday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78067, longitude -2.67716, 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
- 201104DF11107
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the B6241 in Preston, 6 February 2014
1 m awayRef 201404DF14014
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the B6241 in Preston, 3 November 2023
2 m awayRef 2023041372144
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6241 in Preston, 19 October 1997
5 m awayRef 199704D090897
Slight
Car crash on the B6241 in Preston, 1 March 1992
5 m awayRef 1992040DB0557
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6241 in Preston, 19 September 2001
5 m awayRef 200104D058401
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6241 in Preston, 18 January 1993
5 m awayRef 1993040DB0041
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 407)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 407)
- 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 201104DF11107 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.