Serious A6 crash in South Ribble on 4 November 1995 at 15:05 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion hit a pedestrian on the A6 in South Ribble at 15:05 on Saturday 4 November 1995. A 51-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Nov 1995
- Saturday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74917, longitude -2.67523, in the PR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bamber Bridge.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199504M044395
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2005.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 8 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200504CM05096
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Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 19 June 2010
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BMW X6 crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 30 August 2025
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Ford Transit crash on the A6 in Preston, 22 January 2015
14 m awayRef 201504SA15035
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 14 July 2009
14 m awayRef 200904CM09099
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- 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 199504M044395 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ribble road accident statistics for 1995.