A583 crash in Blackpool on 14 December 2018 at 18:04 involving a Nissan X-Trail
A Nissan X-Trail, a Citroen C5 and a Fiat Ducato were involved in a crash on the A583 in Blackpool at 18:04 on Friday 14 December 2018. A 48-year-old female passenger in the Nissan X-Trail was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2018
- Friday, 18:04
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan X-Trail and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80385, longitude -3.02717, in the FY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tyldesley, Blackpool, FY1 6RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804WA18436
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 583
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 583
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A583 in Blackpool, 9 April 1979
At the same spotRef 1979040CD0385
Serious
Car crash on the A583 in Blackpool, 28 August 1981
At the same spotRef 1981040CD1132
Slight
Car crash on the A583 in Blackpool, 20 March 1983
At the same spotRef 1983040CD0276
Slight
Saab 9-5 crash on the A583 in Blackpool, 16 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200604AM06084
Slight
Toyota crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 5 June 2011
At the same spotRef 201104AX11052
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 16 March 1979
10 m awayRef 1979040CD0300
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 3: Fiat Ducato
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,287 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan X-Trail)
- 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 201804WA18436 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 2018.