Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR7 on 14 December 2012 at 17:00 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Nissan X-Trail were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chorley at 17:00 on Friday 14 December 2012. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2012
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65414, longitude -2.63773, in the PR7 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 2RQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204CA12233
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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 lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 13 January 2012
2 m awayRef 201204CA12009
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 2 July 2018
5 m awayRef 201804SC18154
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 31 December 1979
12 m awayRef 1979040JA2071
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 25 July 1984
17 m awayRef 1984040JA1099
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 9 August 1993
26 m awayRef 199304C126093
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A581 in Chorley, 8 January 2008
76 m awayRef 200804CA08004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
- 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 201204CA12233 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 2012.