Car Accident #201104TA11007
Preston, Tue 18th Jan 2011 18:00
Motorway55 Dual carriageway Lancashire
Police Force: Lancashire
Severity: Slight
Accident Location
Easting: 348150, Northing: 434265
Longitude: -2.788760, Latitude: 53.802086
Accident Details
| Accident Ref | 201104TA11007 |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| Accident Severity | Slight |
| Number of Vehicle | 2 |
| Number of Casualties | 1 |
| Date/Time | Tue 18th Jan 2011 18:00 |
| Local Authority District | Preston |
| Local Authority Highway | Lancashire (E10000017) |
| Road | Motorway 55 (Dual carriageway) |
| Speed Limit | 70 |
| Junction | Not at junction or within 20 metres Data missing or out of range |
| Pedestrian Crossing | None within 50 metres No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres |
| Light Conditions | Darkness - no lighting |
| Weather Conditions | Fine no high winds |
| Road Surface Conditions | Dry |
| Special Conditions | None |
| Carriageway Hazards | None |
| Area Type | Rural |
| Police Attended? | Yes |
| LSOA of Accident Location | E01025280 |
Vehicle Details
Vehicle #1
| Vehicle Type | Car |
| Make/Model | VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT SE TDI 140 |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1968 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 6 |
| Age Band of Driver | 66 - 75 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Commuting to/from work |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Going ahead other |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
| Skidding/Overturning | None |
| Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
| Hit Object off Carriageway | Other permanent object |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Nearside |
| Point Of Impact | Front |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Heavy oil |
Vehicle #2
| Vehicle Type | Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
| Make/Model | SCANIA |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 8970 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 4 |
| Age Band of Driver | 36 - 45 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Journey as part of work |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Going ahead other |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
| Skidding/Overturning | None |
| Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
| Hit Object off Carriageway | None |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Did not leave carriageway |
| Point Of Impact | Back |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Heavy oil |
Casualty Details
Casualty #1 Vehicle #1
| Casualty Class | Driver or rider |
| Casualty Gender | Male |
| Age Band Of Casualty | 66 - 75 |
| Casualty Severity | Slight |
| Casualty Type | Car occupant |
| Pedestrian Location | Not a Pedestrian |
| Pedestrian Movement | Not a Pedestrian |
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