A666 crash in Ribble Valley on 28 March 2011 at 15:30 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307, a Volkswagen Lupo and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A666 in Ribble Valley at 15:30 on Monday 28 March 2011. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2011
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 307 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80054, longitude -2.45332, in the BB6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Langho. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brockhall & Dinckley, Ribble Valley, BB6 8FF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104EN11036
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 666
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 2012.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A666 in the Ribble Valley, 30 January 2012
1 m awayRef 201204EN12009
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A666 in the Ribble Valley, 19 December 2007
1 m awayRef 200704EN07157
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A666 in the Ribble Valley, 13 June 1980
1 m awayRef 1980040EC0758
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A666 in the Ribble Valley, 6 July 1990
9 m awayRef 1990040EA2009
Slight
Car crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 8 July 1986
23 m awayRef 1986040EA1759
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A666 in the Ribble Valley, 4 December 1987
28 m awayRef 1987040EA3047
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Lupo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Lupo)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Lupo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 201104EN11036 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 2011.