B6243 crash in Ribble Valley on 4 December 2006 at 19:14 involving a Hyundai X2
A Hyundai X2 hit a pedestrian on the B6243 in Ribble Valley at 19:14 on Monday 4 December 2006. A 49-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2006
- Monday, 19:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai X2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83847, longitude -2.54143, in the PR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200604EP06032
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6243
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2009.
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Honda Civic crash on a C road in the Ribble Valley, 22 August 2009
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Slight
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 9 December 2016
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Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 7 June 2019
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Slight
Volkswagen Fox crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 13 September 2014
9 m awayRef 201404EN14099
Slight
Nissan crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 15 March 2010
10 m awayRef 201004EP10007
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai X2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (Hyundai X2)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200604EP06032 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 2006.