Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR7 on 22 April 2006 at 17:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Chorley at 17:00 on Saturday 22 April 2006. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2006
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65123, longitude -2.65114, in the PR7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chorley North West, Chorley, PR7 2RQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200604CA06032
- Council area
- Chorley
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 3 October 1985
57 m awayRef 1985040JA1492
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 10 July 2005
73 m awayRef 200504CA05023
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 13 January 1997
82 m awayRef 199704C001197
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 3 December 2003
82 m awayRef 200304C104003
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 1 November 2025
88 m awayRef 2025041672235
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 21 July 1990
92 m awayRef 1990040CA1168
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200604CA06032 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chorley road accident statistics for 2006.