Serious B5233 crash in Fylde on 21 December 2020 at 18:36 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a Vauxhall Combo were involved in a crash on the B5233 in Fylde at 18:36 on Monday 21 December 2020. The 51-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Dec 2020
- Monday, 18:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76035, longitude -3.01388, in the FY8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lytham St Anne's. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilnhouse, Fylde, FY8 3EZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fylde
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020041009059
- Council area
- Fylde
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5233
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 2010.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5233 in Fylde, 30 October 2010
4 m awayRef 201004AL10200
Slight
Car crash on the B5233 in Fylde, 19 January 1980
4 m awayRef 1980040AK0060
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B5233 in Fylde, 4 October 2023
6 m awayRef 2023041359524
Slight
Kia Sedona crash on the B5233 in Fylde, 21 February 2016
6 m awayRef 201604WA16128
Slight
Car crash on the B5233 in Fylde, 4 December 1983
9 m awayRef 1983040AK1334
Slight
Car crash on the B5233 in Fylde, 24 August 1980
9 m awayRef 1980040AK0852
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2020041009059 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 2020.