Unclassified road crash in Preston PR2 on 16 September 2018 at 09:26 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 crashed on an unclassified road in Preston at 09:26 on Sunday 16 September 2018. A 9-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2018
- Sunday, 09:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79651, longitude -2.72715, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greyfriars, Preston, PR2 3LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804SA18391
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2014.
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the B6241 in Preston, 10 June 2014
4 m awayRef 201404DL14056
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6241 in Preston, 25 December 2016
30 m awayRef 201604SA16605
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6241 in Preston, 21 October 2007
32 m awayRef 200704DF07230
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6241 in Preston, 22 September 2010
32 m awayRef 201004DL10104
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B6241 in Preston, 4 November 2015
32 m awayRef 201504SA15497
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 30 April 2017
36 m awayRef 201704SA17161
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
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
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 201804SA18391 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 2018.