Unclassified road crash in Preston PR1 on 15 June 2015 at 08:40 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Preston at 08:40 on Monday 15 June 2015. A 42-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2015
- Monday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76443, longitude -2.69307, 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 1FB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201504SA15263
- 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
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2011.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 14 December 2011
11 m awayRef 201104DA11124
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 1 December 2011
11 m awayRef 201104DA11115
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 25 August 1990
14 m awayRef 1990040DA2336
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 27 September 2005
20 m awayRef 200504DA05080
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 7 January 1998
22 m awayRef 199804D001198
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 19 September 1999
22 m awayRef 199904D051499
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 201504SA15263 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 2015.