B6243 crash in Preston on 23 February 2013 at 13:55 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Perodua Myvi were involved in a crash on the B6243 in Preston at 13:55 on Saturday 23 February 2013. The 63-year-old female driver of the Perodua Myvi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2013
- Saturday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Perodua Myvi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76845, longitude -2.6765, in the PR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Preston. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Matthew's, Preston, PR1 5EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304DF13025
- 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
- 6243
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2019.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B6243 in Preston, 13 April 2019
3 m awayRef 2019040850949
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6243 in Preston, 20 June 2009
4 m awayRef 200904DF09113
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6243 in Preston, 5 November 2009
4 m awayRef 200904DF09174
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 29 October 2008
4 m awayRef 200804DF08213
Slight
Car crash on the B6243 in Preston, 13 January 1981
7 m awayRef 1981040DB0060
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B6243 in Preston, 11 March 2006
7 m awayRef 200604DF06056
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Perodua Myvi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Perodua Myvi)
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 201304DF13025 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 2013.