Unclassified road crash in Preston PR3 on 19 March 2025 at 09:40 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A bicycle and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Preston at 09:40 on Wednesday 19 March 2025. The 98-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2025
- Wednesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80984, longitude -2.72351, in the PR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broughton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Preston Rural East, Preston, PR3 5JH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Preston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025041614647
- Council area
- Preston
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5269
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2013.
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on the A6 in Preston, 2 January 2013
4 m awayRef 201304DF13003
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6 in Preston, 11 October 2012
4 m awayRef 201204DF12142
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the A6 in Preston, 12 April 2009
5 m awayRef 200904DF09071
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A6 in Preston, 15 May 1998
5 m awayRef 199804D029698
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Preston, 17 April 1983
5 m awayRef 1983040DC0615
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6 in Preston, 4 October 1985
9 m awayRef 1985040DC1332
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 98 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 98, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2025041614647 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 2025.