Serious C road crash in Preston PR1 on 16 February 2013 at 12:55 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on a C road in Preston at 12:55 on Saturday 16 February 2013. The 48-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106, a 65-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Avensis and a 6-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 106 were seriously 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
- 16 Feb 2013
- Saturday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76681, longitude -2.7164, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304DL13017
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 1991.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 6 June 1991
6 m awayRef 1991040DA1533
Slight
Citroen BX crash on a C road in Preston, 14 June 1997
6 m awayRef 199704D039097
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on a C road in Preston, 4 July 1999
6 m awayRef 199904D035299
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 24 December 2014
9 m awayRef 201404SA14186
Slight
Leyland DAF 200 crash on a C road in Preston, 6 December 1995
11 m awayRef 199504D037795
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 3 June 1988
17 m awayRef 1988040DA1375
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- 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 201304DL13017 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.