B5253 crash in South Ribble on 5 July 2004 at 16:08 involving a Ford KA
A car and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B5253 in South Ribble at 16:08 on Monday 5 July 2004. The 72-year-old male driver of the car and the 36-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2004
- Monday, 16:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71369, longitude -2.71574, in the PR26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Farington West, South Ribble, PR26 6RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200404C057304
- 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
- 5253
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 September 2003.
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 16 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200304C081903
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the B5253 in South Ribble, 20 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200504CL05084
Serious
Rover Montego crash on the B5253 in South Ribble, 22 December 1993
At the same spotRef 199304D191493
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5253 in South Ribble, 11 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200004C039100
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 6 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199804C063898
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 7 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199804C035298
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 200404C057304 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.