B5229 crash in Chorley on 13 December 2009 at 13:53 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the B5229 in Chorley at 13:53 on Sunday 13 December 2009. The 40-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander, a 12-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2009
- Sunday, 13:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66116, longitude -2.62662, in the PR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chorley North & Astley, Chorley, PR6 7DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904CA09109
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5229
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 21 January 2016.
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 21 January 2016
At the same spotRef 201604SC16020
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 9 December 2016
At the same spotRef 201604SC16337
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 1 March 2025
3 m awayRef 2025041559753
Slight
Honda CR-V crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 7 May 2024
5 m awayRef 2024041439960
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 2 October 2025
9 m awayRef 2025041649458
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 31 October 1997
10 m awayRef 199704C063797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200904CA09109 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.