Serious B6241 crash in Preston on 10 August 2023 at 23:26 involving a Nissan Juke
A bicycle and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the B6241 in Preston at 23:26 on Thursday 10 August 2023. The 19-year-old male cyclist was seriously 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
- 10 Aug 2023
- Thursday, 23:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77937, longitude -2.67851, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brookfield, Preston, PR2 6XX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023041340477
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6241
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the B6241 in Preston, 18 August 2015
4 m awayRef 201504SA15370
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6242 in Preston, 6 December 1979
4 m awayRef 1979040DC1879
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B6242 in Preston, 18 July 2011
7 m awayRef 201104DR11066
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the B6241 in Preston, 12 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200104D083101
Serious
Car crash on the B6241 in Preston, 6 November 1985
10 m awayRef 1985040DC1540
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B642 in Preston, 9 December 2005
10 m awayRef 200504DF05181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 19, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2023041340477 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Preston road accident statistics for 2023.