A587 crash in Blackpool on 18 July 2014 at 23:30 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A587 in Blackpool at 23:30 on Friday 18 July 2014. A 68-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2014
- Friday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.87201, longitude -3.04271, in the FY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Jubilee, Wyre, FY5 3NJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201404AN14059
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 587
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 27 May 1984
At the same spotRef 1984040CH0756
Slight
Car crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 29 January 1985
At the same spotRef 1985040CH0114
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 4 October 2013
At the same spotRef 201304AN13098
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 1 May 2014
10 m awayRef 201404AN14036
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 25 July 2012
10 m awayRef 201204AN12073
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 8 August 2014
10 m awayRef 201404AN14066
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- 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 201404AN14059 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blackpool road accident statistics for 2014.