Unclassified road crash in Preston PR1 on 10 March 2014 at 08:55 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Preston at 08:55 on Monday 10 March 2014. A 10-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2014
- Monday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7668, longitude -2.67553, 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
- 201404DF14031
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 2004.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 29 August 2004
2 m awayRef 200404D048504
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 25 October 1994
10 m awayRef 199404D116794
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 6 October 1995
10 m awayRef 199504D030395
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 28 February 2004
22 m awayRef 200404D011904
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 24 January 1990
22 m awayRef 1990040DA0205
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 15 June 1984
23 m awayRef 1984040DB0779
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201404DF14031 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 2014.