A5230 crash in Fylde on 3 March 2014 at 17:13 involving a Mercedes S Class
A Mercedes S Class and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the A5230 in Fylde at 17:13 on Monday 3 March 2014. The 17-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 207 and a 53-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2014
- Monday, 17:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes S Class and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78982, longitude -3.0012, in the FY4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clifton, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fylde
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201404AL14035
- Council area
- Fylde
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5230
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2014.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 12 November 2014
1 m awayRef 201404WA14065
Slight
MAN crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 24 September 2014
3 m awayRef 201404AL14156
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 12 June 2022
5 m awayRef 2022041186853
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 11 October 2022
5 m awayRef 2022041229722
Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 9 December 2024
6 m awayRef 2024041527843
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 29 May 2020
6 m awayRef 2020040954109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes S Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- 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 201404AL14035 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fylde road accident statistics for 2014.