A682 crash in Ribble Valley on 16 January 2012 at 09:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A682 in Ribble Valley at 09:30 on Monday 16 January 2012. The 21-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 50-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2012
- Monday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.89781, longitude -2.23513, in the BB7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204EN12005
- 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
- 682
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A682 in the Ribble Valley, 7 December 2000
23 m awayRef 200004E096800
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A682 in the Ribble Valley, 4 September 2008
41 m awayRef 200804EN08109
Slight
Van crash on the A682 in Pendle, 6 April 1980
50 m awayRef 1980040GL0283
Slight
Car crash on the A682 in the Ribble Valley, 30 April 1989
75 m awayRef 1989040FG0744
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A682 in the Ribble Valley, 20 May 2000
84 m awayRef 200004E039100
Slight
Yamaha YZF 600 R crash on the A682 in the Ribble Valley, 19 June 2003
98 m awayRef 200304E044803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
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
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
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 201204EN12005 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 2012.