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Fatal accident on B6241, Preston on Tuesday 26 August 2008

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7678 / 53°46'4"N

Longitude: -2.7259 / 2°43'33"W

OS Eastings: 352248

OS Northings: 430409

OS Grid: SD522304

Mapcode National: GBR T5W.18

Mapcode Global: WH85M.3K6C

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Accident Data

Accident ID

200804DL08110

Date

Tuesday 26 August 2008

Time

23:15

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Preston

Local Authority (Highways)

Lancashire County Council

Police Force

Lancashire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

B

Road Number

6241

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Car

10

Petrol, 1124cc

Male, 23

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded.

2

Car

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1910cc

Female, 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Slowing or stopping

Front

Skidded and overturned.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

23

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

25

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

Car occupant, Front seat passenger

2

42

Male

Slight

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