Serious unclassified road crash in South Ribble PR5 on 30 March 2005 at 12:28 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in South Ribble at 12:28 on Wednesday 30 March 2005. A 91-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Mar 2005
- Wednesday, 12:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.73542, longitude -2.62333, in the PR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gregson Lane. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coupe Green & Gregson Lane, South Ribble, PR5 0DT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504C028805
- Council area
- South Ribble
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 January 1988.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 5 January 1988
14 m awayRef 1988040DG0075
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 10 May 1989
40 m awayRef 1989040DG1195
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 30 September 1988
41 m awayRef 1988040DG2514
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 26 May 1980
41 m awayRef 1980040JH0742
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 15 November 1987
41 m awayRef 1987040DG2713
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 6 August 1992
41 m awayRef 1992040DG2053
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 91, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200504C028805 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 2005.