Serious unclassified road crash in Blackpool FY4 on 1 December 2025 at 05:42 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Blackpool at 05:42 on Monday 1 December 2025. A 62-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Dec 2025
- Monday, 05:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79937, longitude -3.02796, in the FY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tyldesley, Blackpool, FY1 6RA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025041676771
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 10 August 2016.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 10 August 2016
4 m awayRef 201604WA16305
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 3 January 2011
4 m awayRef 201104AM11002
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 1 July 1994
14 m awayRef 199404A106294
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 14 November 2005
16 m awayRef 200504AM05108
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 15 May 1987
17 m awayRef 1987040AB0989
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 13 December 2013
18 m awayRef 201304AM13182
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2025041676771 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 2025.