B5256 crash in South Ribble on 18 February 2004 at 16:49 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova, a Fiat Panda and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B5256 in South Ribble at 16:49 on Wednesday 18 February 2004. The 53-year-old male driver of the Fiat Panda and the 26-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2004
- Wednesday, 16:49
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Nova and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69453, longitude -2.6883, in the PR25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leyland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leyland Central, South Ribble, PR25 2LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200404C012304
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5256
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 20 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200704CL07047
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B5256 in South Ribble, 20 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200104C015201
Slight
Car crash on the B5256 in South Ribble, 19 July 1979
At the same spotRef 1979040JD1130
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 13 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200604CL06052
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5256 in South Ribble, 13 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199804C099298
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B5256 in South Ribble, 13 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200304C108903
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat Punto)
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 200404C012304 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 2004.