B6478 crash in Ribble Valley on 11 September 1993 at 13:50 involving a Toyota Hilux van
A Toyota Hilux van and a Volvo 343 were involved in a crash on the B6478 in Ribble Valley at 13:50 on Saturday 11 September 1993. The 18-year-old male driver of the Toyota Hilux van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 1993
- Saturday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Hilux and Volvo 343
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.90365, longitude -2.42415, in the BB7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199304F138693
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6478
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 2006.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 19 October 2006
22 m awayRef 200604EN06106
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 28 November 1991
32 m awayRef 1991040FG2222
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 12 January 1996
71 m awayRef 199604K000796
Slight
Car crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 5 April 1982
73 m awayRef 1982040GM0243
Slight
Toyota crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 27 June 2012
73 m awayRef 201204EN12060
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 30 November 2014
118 m awayRef 201404EG14045
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volvo 343
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Hilux)
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 199304F138693 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 1993.