A677 crash in Ribble Valley on 5 October 2002 at 16:25 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny, a Land Rover Discovery and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A677 in Ribble Valley at 16:25 on Saturday 5 October 2002. The 41-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny, a 56-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra and a 14-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2002
- Saturday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Sunny and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76959, longitude -2.54767, in the BB2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mellor Brook. It is one of the crashes that make up the Samlesbury & Walton, South Ribble, BB2 7NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204E081002
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 677
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 2018.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A677 in South Ribble, 6 June 2018
At the same spotRef 201804SA18239
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A677 in South Ribble, 21 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201004CM10108
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A677 in South Ribble, 28 July 1999
14 m awayRef 199904C069999
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A677 in South Ribble, 28 September 1991
14 m awayRef 1991040EA2431
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen, 26 June 1995
14 m awayRef 199504E029795
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A677 in South Ribble, 29 November 1990
14 m awayRef 1990040EA3494
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 200204E081002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 2002.