B6246 crash in Ribble Valley on 31 July 2010 at 10:57 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a John Deere agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the B6246 in Ribble Valley at 10:57 on Saturday 31 July 2010. The 72-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla and a 70-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2010
- Saturday, 10:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and John Deere
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.84001, longitude -2.4261, in the BB7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201004EN10076
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6246
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2012.
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 55LF crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 1 August 2012
7 m awayRef 201204EN12073
Slight
Car crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 31 March 1985
10 m awayRef 1985040GK0231
Slight
Van crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 10 August 1987
10 m awayRef 1987040FC1209
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 29 October 2008
14 m awayRef 200804EN08145
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 20 June 1996
94 m awayRef 199604K020196
Slight
Ford New Holland crash on the B6246 in the Ribble Valley, 7 August 2003
94 m awayRef 200304E059503
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: John Deere
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Jackknifed
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- 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 201004EN10076 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 2010.