A59 crash in South Ribble on 27 December 2005 at 18:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the A59 in South Ribble at 18:45 on Tuesday 27 December 2005. The 21-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2005
- Tuesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75001, longitude -2.7297, in the PR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penwortham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broad Oak, South Ribble, PR1 9XJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504CP05063
- 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
- 59
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 2018.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A59 in South Ribble, 28 August 2018
At the same spotRef 201804SA18362
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Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 12 August 2022
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Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 2 October 2025
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Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A59 in South Ribble, 10 December 2012
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Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A59 in South Ribble, 19 September 2011
9 m awayRef 201104CM11126
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A59 in South Ribble, 29 July 2001
10 m awayRef 200104C065901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
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 200504CP05063 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.