Unclassified road crash in Lancaster LA1 on 21 February 2001 at 16:46 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lancaster at 16:46 on Wednesday 21 February 2001. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2001
- Wednesday, 16:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.05788, longitude -2.78382, in the LA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lancaster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Lune Valley, Lancaster, LA1 3PG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200104B010301
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 1979.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 6 July 1979
28 m awayRef 1979040BA0803
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 20 July 1991
30 m awayRef 1991040BA0948
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 17 July 1981
32 m awayRef 1981040BA0921
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 23 May 1982
41 m awayRef 1982040BA0664
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 6 March 2001
41 m awayRef 200104B013401
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 12 August 1983
57 m awayRef 1983040BA1054
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 200104B010301 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 2001.