Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR7 on 31 May 2002 at 17:10 involving an LDV 400 Series van
An LDV 400 Series van crashed on an unclassified road in Chorley at 17:10 on Friday 31 May 2002. A 12-year-old female passenger 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
- 31 May 2002
- Friday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- LDV 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63789, longitude -2.64125, in the PR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chorley South West, Chorley, PR7 2JP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204C052802
- 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
- T or staggered 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 1991.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 31 July 1991
41 m awayRef 1991040CA1231
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 5 March 2015
45 m awayRef 201504SC15061
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 18 July 2010
54 m awayRef 201004CA10066
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 11 September 1998
120 m awayRef 199804C086098
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 25 September 2001
132 m awayRef 200104C085701
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 7 May 2002
149 m awayRef 200204C046002
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- 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 200204C052802 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.