Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR6 on 25 June 2008 at 15:55 involving a Jeep Cherokee
A Jeep Cherokee and an Alfa Romeo 156 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chorley at 15:55 on Wednesday 25 June 2008. The 21-year-old male driver of the Alfa Romeo 156 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 2008
- Wednesday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jeep Cherokee and Alfa Romeo 156
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.68836, longitude -2.57978, in the PR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200804CC08079
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 November 2005.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 19 November 2005
20 m awayRef 200504CD05041
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 3 September 1981
50 m awayRef 1981040JQ1230
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 30 August 1997
57 m awayRef 199704C049797
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 18 March 1997
78 m awayRef 199704C007297
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 14 January 1981
197 m awayRef 1981040JQ0067
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 10 January 2023
290 m awayRef 2023041261797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo 156
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 156)
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 200804CC08079 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 2008.