Unclassified road crash in Lancaster LA3 on 17 October 1995 at 13:05 involving an MG Montego
A car and an MG Montego were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster at 13:05 on Tuesday 17 October 1995. The 36-year-old male driver of the MG Montego and a 36-year-old female passenger in the MG Montego were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 1995
- Tuesday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and MG Montego
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.04399, longitude -2.89274, in the LA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heysham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199504B048195
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: MG Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG Montego)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG Montego)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199504B048195 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 1995.