A570 crash in West Lancashire on 27 October 2006 at 07:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A570 in West Lancashire at 07:20 on Friday 27 October 2006. The 56-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2006
- Friday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.54657, longitude -2.85599, in the L39 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rural South, West Lancashire, L39 9EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lancashire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200604CK06206
- Council area
- West Lancashire
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 570
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2009.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A570 in West Lancashire, 25 March 2009
14 m awayRef 200904CK09054
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A570 in West Lancashire, 29 September 2005
30 m awayRef 200504CK05076
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A570 in West Lancashire, 23 January 2011
30 m awayRef 201104CK11013
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A570 in West Lancashire, 19 April 2007
36 m awayRef 200704CK07073
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A570 in West Lancashire, 4 October 1995
41 m awayRef 199504H036095
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A570 in West Lancashire, 13 January 2004
41 m awayRef 200404C002404
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200604CK06206 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lancashire road accident statistics for 2006.