A6 crash in Lancaster on 23 February 1993 at 09:55 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 1993
- Tuesday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.04653, longitude -2.801, in the LA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lancaster.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993040BA0060
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2010.
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 31 December 2010
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Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 20 February 1986
14 m awayRef 1986040BA0209
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 13 April 1981
14 m awayRef 1981040BA0423
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 3 April 2019
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 8 August 2014
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Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 18 July 2025
19 m awayRef 2025041619046
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1993040BA0060 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lancaster road accident statistics for 1993.