A582 crash in South Ribble on 16 April 2010 at 14:36 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A car and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A582 in South Ribble at 14:36 on Friday 16 April 2010. The 17-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 20-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2010
- Friday, 14:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7152, longitude -2.70486, in the PR26 postcode district and within the built-up area of New Gate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Farington West, South Ribble, PR26 6RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201004CL10039
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 582
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2015.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 19 May 2015
10 m awayRef 201504SC15133
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 27 December 2020
27 m awayRef 2020041011404
Serious
BMW X1 crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 26 December 2022
30 m awayRef 2022041257437
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 20 June 2021
31 m awayRef 2021041058762
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A1 in South Ribble, 11 November 2025
31 m awayRef 2025041666800
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 29 September 2025
31 m awayRef 2025041660172
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 201004CL10039 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 2010.