Serious C road crash in Lancaster LA3 on 5 January 2009 at 15:05
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on a C road in Lancaster at 15:05 on Monday 5 January 2009. A 42-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jan 2009
- Monday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.02239, longitude -2.87337, in the LA3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904BB09002
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2012.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 31 January 2012
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Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 11 July 2003
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 4 September 1981
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 16 June 1985
120 m awayRef 1985040BG0809
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 25 September 2005
136 m awayRef 200504BB05069
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 10 April 1986
270 m awayRef 1986040BG0427
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Road maintenance worker
- Probable
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 200904BB09002 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 2009.