Latitude: 53.7776 / 53°46'39"N
Longitude: -2.6878 / 2°41'16"W
OS Eastings: 354770
OS Northings: 431470
OS Grid: SD547314
Mapcode National: GBR TCP.VS
Mapcode Global: WH85M.P99W
Accident ID
199704D080397
Date
Friday 26 September 1997
Time
13:30
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Preston
Local Authority (Highways)
Lancashire County Council
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
B
Road Number
6241
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 10964cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to left |
Front |
|
|
2 |
11 |
Petrol, 1580cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. |
|
3 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |