Serious unclassified road crash in Ribble Valley BB2 on 5 December 2004 at 02:50 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 crashed on an unclassified road in Ribble Valley at 02:50 on Sunday 5 December 2004. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Dec 2004
- Sunday, 02:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77416, longitude -2.50949, in the BB2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Billinge & Beardwood, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 7GX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200404E093304
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a fatal crash on 21 April 2007.
Fatal
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 21 April 2007
32 m awayRef 200704EN07049
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 4 November 1981
76 m awayRef 1981040EC1218
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 15 April 2011
132 m awayRef 201104EN11039
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 30 November 2007
206 m awayRef 200704EN07145
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 13 May 2023
206 m awayRef 2023041307227
Slight
Saab 900 crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 3 February 2000
251 m awayRef 200004E008400
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 200404E093304 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 2004.