A583 crash in Fylde on 11 January 2018 at 16:00 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and a Mercedes SLK Class were involved in a crash on the A583 in Fylde at 16:00 on Thursday 11 January 2018. The 52-year-old female driver of the Mercedes SLK Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 2018
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Scenic and Mercedes SLK Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77238, longitude -2.83112, in the PR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newton-with-Scales. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rural East Fylde, Fylde, PR4 0ZE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804WA18008
- Council area
- Fylde
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 583
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2023.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A583 in Fylde, 10 February 2023
7 m awayRef 2023041274988
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A583 in Fylde, 15 October 2005
10 m awayRef 200504AL05102
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A583 in Fylde, 26 September 2007
10 m awayRef 200704AL07207
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A583 in Fylde, 15 May 2008
10 m awayRef 200804AL08080
Serious
Mitsubishi Asx crash on the A583 in Fylde, 4 July 2016
10 m awayRef 201604WA16223
Slight
Car crash on the A583 in Fylde, 14 May 1987
10 m awayRef 1987040AK1027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes SLK 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes SLK Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201804WA18008 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fylde road accident statistics for 2018.