Unclassified road crash in Ribble Valley BB1 on 8 May 2011 at 20:05 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ribble Valley at 20:05 on Sunday 8 May 2011. The 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus, a 6-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus and a 2-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2011
- Sunday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77761, longitude -2.50922, in the BB1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104EN11044
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 27 September 1984
4 m awayRef 1984040EC1181
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 18 July 2012
6 m awayRef 201204EN12077
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 13 May 1998
32 m awayRef 199804E041198
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 16 December 2014
87 m awayRef 201404ED14127
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 2 December 2008
217 m awayRef 200804EN08151
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 1 August 1983
321 m awayRef 1983040EC0827
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201104EN11044 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.