Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR7 on 12 October 1991 at 11:20 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Chorley at 11:20 on Saturday 12 October 1991. A 74-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 1991
- Saturday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66423, longitude -2.64133, in the PR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorley.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991040CA1707
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 April 2014.
Serious
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Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 20 August 1992
22 m awayRef 1992040CA1286
Serious
Lada Riva crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 2 February 1997
22 m awayRef 199704C002997
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 26 May 2001
36 m awayRef 200104C043201
Slight
Smart Forfour crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 28 June 2024
53 m awayRef 2024041468105
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 2 March 1985
94 m awayRef 1985040JA0394
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 74, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1991040CA1707 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chorley road accident statistics for 1991.