B6242 crash in Ribble Valley on 1 June 1998 at 10:50 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a car were involved in a crash on the B6242 in Ribble Valley at 10:50 on Monday 1 June 1998. A 9-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 1998
- Monday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77794, longitude -2.68829, in the PR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fulwood.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199804D033398
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6242
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6241
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 11 November 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6242 in Preston, 11 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201004DR10099
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 22 December 2016
At the same spotRef 201604SA16601
Slight
Peugeot 5008 GT Mhev Auto crash on the B6242 in Preston, 29 September 2025
5 m awayRef 2025041647791
Slight
Car crash on the B6242 in Preston, 26 May 2011
8 m awayRef 201104DR11051
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Preston, 6 February 2008
10 m awayRef 200804DF08026
Slight
Mini One crash on the B6242 in Preston, 6 March 2006
10 m awayRef 200604DF06048
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 199804D033398 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 1998.