A6 crash in South Ribble on 30 August 2005 at 16:11 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and an Audi TT were involved in a crash on the A6 in South Ribble at 16:11 on Tuesday 30 August 2005. The 41-year-old female driver of the Audi TT and a 10-year-old male passenger in the Audi TT were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2005
- Tuesday, 16:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Audi TT
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72221, longitude -2.6736, in the PR5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504CM05092
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- A
- Second road number
- 582
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 February 2006.
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 17 February 2006
20 m awayRef 200604CM06019
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 8 June 2007
22 m awayRef 200704CM07107
Serious
Citroen DS3 crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 14 August 2012
26 m awayRef 201204CL12142
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 19 March 2024
27 m awayRef 2024041425217
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 29 August 2009
32 m awayRef 200904CM09129
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 1 November 2017
32 m awayRef 201704SA17465
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi TT)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi TT)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200504CM05092 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.