B6245 crash in Ribble Valley on 11 June 1983 at 01:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6245 in Ribble Valley at 01:30 on Saturday 11 June 1983. A 17-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 1983
- Saturday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82197, longitude -2.55199, in the PR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983040DD0863
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6245
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 September 1990.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B6245 in the Ribble Valley, 15 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990040DF2510
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6245 in the Ribble Valley, 12 January 2023
77 m awayRef 2023041263118
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B6245 in the Ribble Valley, 2 November 1998
194 m awayRef 199804D069398
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6245 in the Ribble Valley, 5 April 2007
269 m awayRef 200704EP07007
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6245 in Hyndburn, 29 September 2003
269 m awayRef 200304E072203
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6245 in the Ribble Valley, 23 November 1987
269 m awayRef 1987040DF2818
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1983040DD0863 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 1983.