Unclassified road crash in Lancaster LA5 on 3 August 2003 at 09:50 involving a van
Two vans were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster at 09:50 on Sunday 3 August 2003. A 17-year-old female pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 was 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
- 3 Aug 2003
- Sunday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.13938, longitude -2.77311, in the LA5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304B046403
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 76 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 March 1979.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 25 March 1979
76 m awayRef 1979040BD0389
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 12 December 2022
122 m awayRef 2022041253009
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 27 September 1988
146 m awayRef 1988040BH1323
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 6 November 1994
150 m awayRef 199404B131994
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 11 March 1993
182 m awayRef 1993040BH0094
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 3 November 1985
190 m awayRef 1985040BD1568
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 200304B046403 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lancaster road accident statistics for 2003.