Unclassified road crash in Blackpool FY4 on 12 January 2019 at 16:35 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Blackpool at 16:35 on Saturday 12 January 2019. The 17-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 2019
- Saturday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79872, longitude -3.04824, in the FY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bloomfield, Blackpool, FY1 6JH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019040810241
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2007.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 23 May 2007
6 m awayRef 200704AM07108
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 27 September 1997
11 m awayRef 199704A067697
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 5 April 2001
11 m awayRef 200104A020101
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 1 January 2009
12 m awayRef 200904AM09001
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 22 September 1998
28 m awayRef 199804A072798
Slight
Bus crash on the A5073 in Blackpool, 13 March 1987
30 m awayRef 1987040AB0482
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2019040810241 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 2019.