A587 crash in Blackpool on 11 December 2020 at 11:54 involving a Toyota Hilux
A Toyota Hilux and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on the A587 in Blackpool at 11:54 on Friday 11 December 2020. The 46-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Combo van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2020
- Friday, 11:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Hilux and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86252, longitude -3.03865, in the FY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norbreck, Blackpool, FY5 1QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020041006140
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 587
- Road type
- Single 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 23 April 1988
13 m awayRef 1988040AE0915
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 11 June 2010
13 m awayRef 201004AN10069
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 2 April 1980
19 m awayRef 1980040CH0387
Fatal
Car crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 10 December 1982
21 m awayRef 1982040CH1751
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 5 December 1980
42 m awayRef 1980040CH1725
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 15 January 2007
42 m awayRef 200704BC07005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,393 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020041006140 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 2020.