A6 crash in Lancaster on 4 December 2008 at 19:14 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2008
- Thursday, 19:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Shogun
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.04564, longitude -2.80024, in the LA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lancaster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Lancaster, LA1 1NH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200804BA08191
- Council area
- Lancaster
- 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
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 15 December 2009
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Serious
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Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Lancaster, 24 August 1983
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Slight
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,835 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 200804BA08191 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lancaster road accident statistics for 2008.