B6244 crash in Ribble Valley on 27 August 1987 at 19:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B6244 in Ribble Valley at 19:20 on Thursday 27 August 1987. A 66-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 1987
- Thursday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82305, longitude -2.60745, in the PR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Longridge.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987040DF1989
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6244
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 2 July 1986.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6244 in the Ribble Valley, 2 July 1986
At the same spotRef 1986040DF1169
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B6244 in Hyndburn, 24 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200404E078304
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B6244 in the Ribble Valley, 12 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199504L034395
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B6244 in the Ribble Valley, 13 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200004E089100
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B6244 in the Ribble Valley, 28 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199804D076798
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6244 in the Ribble Valley, 14 May 2014
6 m awayRef 201404EN14036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1987040DF1989 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 1987.