Unclassified road crash in Wyre FY6 on 16 June 2017 at 07:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Transit were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wyre at 07:25 on Friday 16 June 2017. The 76-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jun 2017
- Friday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88581, longitude -2.95204, in the FY6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201704WD17099
- Council area
- Wyre
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 April 1993.
Serious
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 14 April 1993
100 m awayRef 199304B101293
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 6 December 1981
110 m awayRef 1981040BF1663
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 12 March 2008
182 m awayRef 200804BC08087
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 11 March 1982
212 m awayRef 1982040BF0305
Slight
Car crash on the A588 in Wyre, 21 December 1984
231 m awayRef 1984040BK1889
Serious
Rover Cityrover crash on the A588 in Wyre, 18 January 2012
235 m awayRef 201204BC12013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 201704WD17099 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre road accident statistics for 2017.