Serious C road crash in South Ribble PR25 on 30 December 2009 at 14:00 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 hit a pedestrian on a C road in South Ribble at 14:00 on Wednesday 30 December 2009. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2009
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69757, longitude -2.69184, in the PR25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leyland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leyland Central, South Ribble, PR25 2LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904CL09093
- Council area
- South Ribble
- 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
- 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 with 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2015.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 5 June 2015
20 m awayRef 201504SC15148
Serious
Car crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 27 November 2018
32 m awayRef 201804SC18309
Slight
MG ZR crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 29 December 2010
32 m awayRef 201004CL10118
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 15 September 2014
34 m awayRef 201404CL14171
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 8 December 2008
54 m awayRef 200804CL08133
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 11 December 2010
61 m awayRef 201004CL10111
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200904CL09093 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 2009.