B5265 crash in Blackpool on 14 December 2015 at 14:00 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on the B5265 in Blackpool at 14:00 on Monday 14 December 2015. The 86-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris, the 21-year-old male driver of the Mercedes A Class and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes A Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2015
- Monday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83552, longitude -3.04223, in the FY2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Warbreck, Blackpool, FY2 9TQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201504WD15219
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5265
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 5124
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2018.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B5265 in Blackpool, 26 July 2018
At the same spotRef 201804WD18133
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B5265 in Blackpool, 24 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200004A013000
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B5124 in Blackpool, 31 March 2011
10 m awayRef 201104AN11034
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5265 in Blackpool, 9 January 2009
10 m awayRef 200904AN09008
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 6 May 2012
10 m awayRef 201204AN12049
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B5265 in Blackpool, 24 November 2010
14 m awayRef 201004AN10141
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- 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 201504WD15219 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 2015.