Unclassified road crash in Blackpool FY5 on 29 March 2022 at 18:35 involving a Volkswagen T-Roc
A Volkswagen T-Roc hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Blackpool at 18:35 on Tuesday 29 March 2022. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 2022
- Tuesday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen T-Roc
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86133, longitude -3.02621, in the FY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Victoria & Norcross, Wyre, FY5 3FT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022041162016
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 21 December 1995
8 m awayRef 199504A076095
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 29 July 1993
8 m awayRef 199304A140693
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 29 September 2023
13 m awayRef 2023041359105
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 3 March 1997
17 m awayRef 199704A011697
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 15 April 1994
17 m awayRef 199404A032594
Serious
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 11 September 1995
17 m awayRef 199504A052795
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen T-Roc
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen T-Roc)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022041162016 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 2022.