Unclassified road crash in South Ribble PR4 on 28 September 2012 at 13:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble at 13:45 on Friday 28 September 2012. The 20-year-old female driver of the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2012
- Friday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70933, longitude -2.79257, in the PR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Longton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoole, South Ribble, PR4 5RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204CL12186
- Council area
- South Ribble
- 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
- Other 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a fatal crash on 14 December 1980.
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 14 December 1980
18 m awayRef 1980040JF1801
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 27 March 1980
33 m awayRef 1980040JF0458
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 8 August 2007
38 m awayRef 200704CM07155
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 26 March 1980
47 m awayRef 1980040JF0433
Serious
Suzuki Ignis crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 6 June 2018
51 m awayRef 201804SA18241
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 4 January 2017
52 m awayRef 201704SA17002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
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 201204CL12186 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ribble road accident statistics for 2012.