A6 crash in Lancaster on 21 August 2000 at 16:15 involving a Vauxhall Combo
A Vauxhall Combo and two cars were involved in a crash on the A6 in Lancaster at 16:15 on Monday 21 August 2000. A 40-year-old female passenger in vehicle 3 and a 10-year-old male passenger in vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2000
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Combo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70486, longitude -2.63985, in the PR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bamber Bridge.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200004B055000
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Single 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Chorley, 24 July 2008
32 m awayRef 200804CC08084
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Chorley, 21 August 1988
40 m awayRef 1988040DG2039
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6 in Chorley, 30 June 2001
40 m awayRef 200104C056701
Serious
Ford Ranger crash on the A6 in Chorley, 30 September 2007
40 m awayRef 200704CC07118
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Chorley, 17 July 1989
40 m awayRef 1989040DG1850
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A6 in Chorley, 18 June 1990
40 m awayRef 1990040DG1585
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 200004B055000 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 2000.