A5085 crash in Preston on 26 April 2014 at 12:35 involving a Fiat Stilo
A Fiat Stilo and a Toyota Prius were involved in a crash on the A5085 in Preston at 12:35 on Saturday 26 April 2014. A 31-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius and a 6-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Prius were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2014
- Saturday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Stilo and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76801, longitude -2.6671, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Preston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6NN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201404DF14056
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5085
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 October 2007.
Serious
Car crash on the A5085 in Preston, 23 October 2007
4 m awayRef 200704DF07232
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5085 in Preston, 27 December 1995
11 m awayRef 199504L044995
Serious
Car crash on the A5085 in Preston, 20 October 1987
11 m awayRef 1987040DA2480
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5085 in Preston, 18 September 1999
11 m awayRef 199904D052199
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A5085 in Preston, 27 May 2009
11 m awayRef 200904DR09012
Serious
Car crash on the A5085 in the Ribble Valley, 3 October 1999
11 m awayRef 199904D058099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Stilo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201404DF14056 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.