B6243 crash in Ribble Valley on 18 July 1982 at 16:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B6243 in Ribble Valley at 16:00 on Sunday 18 July 1982. A 59-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2, an 80-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 56-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 1982
- Sunday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83847, longitude -2.54141, in the PR3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982040DD0946
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6243
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2009.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in the Ribble Valley, 22 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200904EP09013
Slight
Hyundai X2 crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 4 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200604EP06032
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 9 December 2016
At the same spotRef 201604EG16283
Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 7 June 2019
7 m awayRef 2019040893050
Slight
Volkswagen Fox crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 13 September 2014
9 m awayRef 201404EN14099
Slight
Nissan crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 15 March 2010
10 m awayRef 201004EP10007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1982040DD0946 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 1982.