Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR7 on 21 October 1992 at 22:25 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Chorley at 22:25 on Wednesday 21 October 1992. A 17-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 1992
- Wednesday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66945, longitude -2.70483, in the PR7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992040CA1592
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 11 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199604C014296
Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 16 March 2008
10 m awayRef 200804CA08030
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 14 August 2007
20 m awayRef 200704CA07083
Fatal
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 24 March 2016
22 m awayRef 201604SC16109
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 31 January 2011
23 m awayRef 201104CA11012
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 24 March 2005
28 m awayRef 200504C026005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, 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 1992040CA1592 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 1992.