B5253 crash in South Ribble on 20 December 2005 at 17:45 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B5253 in South Ribble at 17:45 on Tuesday 20 December 2005. The 33-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2005
- Tuesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70119, longitude -2.7181, in the PR26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Earnshaw Bridge, South Ribble, PR26 6QA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504CL05085
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 July 2013.
Serious
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B5253 in South Ribble, 30 July 2013
2 m awayRef 201304CL13148
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5253 in South Ribble, 9 January 2012
12 m awayRef 201204CL12007
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the B5253 in South Ribble, 29 October 2012
13 m awayRef 201204CL12213
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B5253 in South Ribble, 12 January 2018
14 m awayRef 201804SC18002
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B5253 in South Ribble, 10 November 2015
14 m awayRef 201504SC15289
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B5253 in South Ribble, 11 March 2013
16 m awayRef 201304CL13047
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 33, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200504CL05085 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.