C road crash in West Lancashire PR9 on 14 July 2002 at 18:00 involving a Ford Sierra
A car and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on a C road in West Lancashire at 18:00 on Sunday 14 July 2002. The 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Ford Sierra were 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
- 14 Jul 2002
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.68184, longitude -2.91778, in the PR9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Banks. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Meols & Hesketh Bank, West Lancashire, PR9 8BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lancashire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204C072002
- Council area
- West Lancashire
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 May 1980.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 26 May 1980
10 m awayRef 1980040KL0388
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 12 July 1985
30 m awayRef 1985040KL0442
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in West Lancashire, 1 April 1996
30 m awayRef 199604H008896
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in West Lancashire, 2 June 1997
30 m awayRef 199704C033897
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 18 December 2012
42 m awayRef 201204CJ12266
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 21 August 1983
54 m awayRef 1983040KL0609
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200204C072002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lancashire road accident statistics for 2002.