Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR6 on 30 July 2011 at 15:19 involving a Toyota Yaris
Four vehicles, including a Toyota Yaris and a BMW 3 Series, were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chorley at 15:19 on Saturday 30 July 2011. The 40-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and a 76-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2011
- Saturday, 15:19
- Vehicles
- 4
- Toyota Yaris and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65464, longitude -2.61866, in the PR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chorley North West, Chorley, PR7 2TX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104CA11069
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 July 2025.
Serious
Zontes ZT crash on the B6228 in Chorley, 21 July 2025
9 m awayRef 2025041627941
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B6228 in Chorley, 30 December 1993
14 m awayRef 199304C155993
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 16 September 2007
14 m awayRef 200704CA07096
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B6228 in Chorley, 17 March 2014
21 m awayRef 201404CA14055
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6228 in Chorley, 3 February 1982
22 m awayRef 1982040JA0121
Serious
Car crash on the B6228 in Chorley, 21 February 1993
22 m awayRef 1993040CA0105
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 4: Kawasaki ER650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 201104CA11069 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 2011.