Serious A675 crash in Chorley on 27 November 2009 at 16:45 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A675 in Chorley at 16:45 on Friday 27 November 2009. The 36-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206, the 31-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and a 32-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 2009
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.6792, longitude -2.51985, in the PR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904CC09114
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 675
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 2017.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A675 in Chorley, 25 November 2017
22 m awayRef 201704SC17287
Serious
Honda crash on the A675 in Chorley, 10 September 1999
36 m awayRef 199904C083499
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A675 in Chorley, 5 December 2011
46 m awayRef 201104CA11129
Serious
Honda crash on the A675 in Chorley, 25 July 1999
72 m awayRef 199904C068799
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A675 in Chorley, 26 January 2018
80 m awayRef 201804SC18017
Slight
Car crash on the A675 in Chorley, 11 August 1979
81 m awayRef 1979040JQ1236
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200904CC09114 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.