Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR6 on 1 February 2002 at 17:50 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Chorley at 17:50 on Friday 1 February 2002. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2002
- Friday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70529, longitude -2.64379, in the PR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bamber Bridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR6 7FL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204C030802
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 4 January 2000
32 m awayRef 200004C000500
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 27 July 2006
32 m awayRef 200604CD06034
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 6 November 1999
32 m awayRef 199904C102099
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 14 August 2000
32 m awayRef 200004C067800
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 7 December 2001
32 m awayRef 200104C110101
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 25 May 2000
32 m awayRef 200004C045700
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 200204C030802 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chorley road accident statistics for 2002.