Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR7 on 14 July 2009 at 15:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chorley at 15:30 on Tuesday 14 July 2009. The 13-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2009
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65968, longitude -2.63523, in the PR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorley.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904CA09058
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 1984.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 24 April 1984
45 m awayRef 1984040JA0580
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 6 May 1997
64 m awayRef 199704C018097
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 7 May 2010
67 m awayRef 201004CA10045
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 19 February 1983
67 m awayRef 1983040JA0201
Slight
Honda NH125MD crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 10 January 1990
99 m awayRef 1990040CA0050
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 21 December 1994
125 m awayRef 199404C119694
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 13, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200904CA09058 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 2009.