A49 crash in South Ribble on 19 October 2002 at 21:30 involving a Peugeot 106
A car and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A49 in South Ribble at 21:30 on Saturday 19 October 2002. The 46-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106, a 40-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 106 and a 9-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2002
- Saturday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70577, longitude -2.67152, in the PR25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Farington East, South Ribble, PR25 4QZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204C103602
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5083
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 November 1994.
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A49 in South Ribble, 17 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199404M128394
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A49 in Chorley, 19 April 1991
At the same spotRef 1991040DC0977
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in South Ribble, 26 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199804C049798
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the A49 in South Ribble, 12 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199804C073898
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A49 in Chorley, 10 October 2016
At the same spotRef 201604SC16262
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A49 in Chorley, 8 March 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040DG0621
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
- 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 200204C103602 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ribble road accident statistics for 2002.