B5274 crash in Lancaster on 28 June 2013 at 16:25 involving a Toyota Avensis taxi
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 2013
- Friday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Hyundai i10
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.06404, longitude -2.87673, in the LA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Morecambe. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End, Lancaster, LA3 1TE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304BB13068
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5274
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 48%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 52%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2011.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 22 September 2011
2 m awayRef 201104BB11135
Slight
Rover 45 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 1 January 2012
4 m awayRef 201204BB12001
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 5 December 2011
4 m awayRef 201104BB11173
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 20 September 1998
4 m awayRef 199804B059698
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 3 December 2006
4 m awayRef 200604BB06199
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Lancaster, 16 January 2008
4 m awayRef 200804BB08007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i10)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i10)
- 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 201304BB13068 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lancaster road accident statistics for 2013.