A671 crash in Ribble Valley on 20 December 2004 at 16:15 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on the A671 in Ribble Valley at 16:15 on Monday 20 December 2004. An 82-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2004
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.87484, longitude -2.38752, in the BB7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clitheroe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Salthill, Ribble Valley, BB7 1BE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200404E098804
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 671
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 1993.
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A671 in the Ribble Valley, 1 December 1993
At the same spotRef 199304F158993
Serious
Car crash on the B6478 in the Ribble Valley, 13 January 1989
At the same spotRef 1989040FC0087
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A671 in the Ribble Valley, 28 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200204E098102
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A671 in the Ribble Valley, 6 April 1994
At the same spotRef 199404K023194
Slight
Car crash on the A671 in the Ribble Valley, 25 April 1990
At the same spotRef 1990040FC0757
Serious
Car crash on the A671 in the Ribble Valley, 28 June 1980
At the same spotRef 1980040GK0541
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200404E098804 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.