B5259 crash in Fylde on 11 March 2018 at 12:30 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B5259 in Fylde at 12:30 on Sunday 11 March 2018. The 62-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 208, a 28-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf and an 8-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2018
- Sunday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 208 and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77661, longitude -2.91618, in the PR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wrea Green. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wrea Green with Westby, Fylde, PR4 2PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fylde
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804WA18096
- Council area
- Fylde
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5259
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 2009.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B5259 in Fylde, 29 September 2009
At the same spotRef 200904AL09171
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the B5259 in Fylde, 10 June 1990
At the same spotRef 1990040AK1399
Slight
Car crash on the B5259 in Fylde, 2 February 1986
At the same spotRef 1986040AK0228
Slight
Car crash on the B5259 in Fylde, 27 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991040AK2597
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5259 in Fylde, 17 June 1990
At the same spotRef 1990040AK1463
Fatal
Car crash on the B5259 in Fylde, 6 July 1987
At the same spotRef 1987040AK1524
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 208)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 201804WA18096 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.