Serious A587 crash in Wyre on 30 January 2021 at 18:05 involving a Peugeot 208
A bicycle and a Peugeot 208 were involved in a crash on the A587 in Wyre at 18:05 on Saturday 30 January 2021. The 38-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured and the 29-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 208 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jan 2021
- Saturday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Peugeot 208
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.8821, longitude -3.0392, in the FY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cleveleys. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cleveleys Park, Wyre, FY5 2PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021041018168
- Council area
- Wyre
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2023.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A587 in Wyre, 31 January 2023
1 m awayRef 2023041271999
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A587 in Wyre, 5 April 2012
4 m awayRef 201204BC12060
Slight
Scooter crash on the A587 in Wyre, 15 November 1979
5 m awayRef 1979040AN1348
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 3 January 2015
5 m awayRef 201504WD15001
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the A587 in Wyre, 20 April 2002
5 m awayRef 200204B026302
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A587 in Wyre, 4 August 2008
5 m awayRef 200804BC08170
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 38, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 208)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021041018168 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre road accident statistics for 2021.