Serious B5267 crash in Wyre on 12 January 2025 at 04:05 involving an Audi S3
An Audi S3 crashed on the B5267 in Wyre at 04:05 on Sunday 12 January 2025. The 39-year-old male driver and a 37-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jan 2025
- Sunday, 04:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi S3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.84598, longitude -2.99452, in the FY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poulton-le-Fylde. It is one of the crashes that make up the Breck, Wyre, FY6 7BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025041540503
- Council area
- Wyre
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5267
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 5267
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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 23 August 2015.
Slight
Peugeot crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 23 August 2015
4 m awayRef 201504WD15132
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B5267 in Wyre, 4 December 2020
6 m awayRef 2020041004868
Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the B5267 in Wyre, 4 February 2021
9 m awayRef 2021041025207
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5267 in Wyre, 11 March 2020
12 m awayRef 2020040938984
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B5267 in Wyre, 12 June 2023
16 m awayRef 2023041318109
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 10 November 2018
16 m awayRef 201804WD18202
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi S3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi S3)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi S3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025041540503 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 2025.