Serious A6070 crash in Lancaster on 8 November 2010 at 18:05 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A6070 in Lancaster at 18:05 on Monday 8 November 2010. The 23-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was seriously injured and the 46-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 406 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Nov 2010
- Monday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.16294, longitude -2.72807, in the LA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201004BB10191
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6070
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, 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, 33 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 2012.
Slight
Hyundai Elantra crash on the A6070 in Lancaster, 26 August 2012
33 m awayRef 201204BB12128
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A6070 in Lancaster, 29 December 2025
40 m awayRef 2025041688821
Slight
Mini One crash on the A6070 in Lancaster, 3 November 2018
81 m awayRef 201804WB18360
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A6070 in Lancaster, 11 November 2010
82 m awayRef 201004BB10193
Slight
Car crash on the A6070 in Lancaster, 11 November 1983
104 m awayRef 1983040BD1551
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A6070 in Lancaster, 17 July 2000
106 m awayRef 200004B049200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 201004BB10191 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 2010.