Serious B6258 crash in South Ribble on 2 April 2008 at 13:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B6258 in South Ribble at 13:55 on Wednesday 2 April 2008. A 60-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Apr 2008
- Wednesday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.73314, longitude -2.66271, in the PR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bamber Bridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6TF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200804CM08057
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6258
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2023.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 20 December 2023
1 m awayRef 2023041391164
Slight
Peugeot 5008 crash on the B6258 in South Ribble, 29 November 2013
4 m awayRef 201304CL13252
Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the B6258 in South Ribble, 31 March 2023
7 m awayRef 2023041292622
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B6258 in South Ribble, 10 June 2008
10 m awayRef 200804CM08101
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6258 in South Ribble, 8 December 2022
13 m awayRef 2022041252117
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the B6258 in South Ribble, 14 June 1991
14 m awayRef 1991040DG1620
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200804CM08057 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ribble road accident statistics for 2008.