Unclassified road crash in Lancaster LA3 on 28 February 2013 at 12:20 involving a lorry
A lorry crashed on an unclassified road in Lancaster at 12:20 on Thursday 28 February 2013. An 88-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2013
- Thursday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.06315, longitude -2.88716, in the LA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heysham. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End, Lancaster, LA3 1TE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304BB13017
- Council area
- Lancaster
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 589
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2019.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 26 October 2019
2 m awayRef 2019040898731
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 15 June 2000
5 m awayRef 200004B039000
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 23 October 1994
5 m awayRef 199404B129294
Serious
Car crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 29 July 1982
5 m awayRef 1982040BG1053
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 27 March 1997
5 m awayRef 199704B015697
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 27 July 2004
5 m awayRef 200404B046904
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 83 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 88, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- 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 201304BB13017 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lancaster road accident statistics for 2013.