Serious unclassified road crash in Lancaster LA4 on 16 December 2013 at 16:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lancaster at 16:30 on Monday 16 December 2013. A 29-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 2013
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.07328, longitude -2.86196, in the LA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Morecambe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poulton, Lancaster, LA4 5NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304BB13158
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 30 August 1980
23 m awayRef 1980040BB1140
Slight
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 10 July 1999
31 m awayRef 199904B045199
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 4 October 2013
50 m awayRef 201304BB13118
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 31 March 1997
53 m awayRef 199704B016497
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 30 August 1979
55 m awayRef 1979040BB1094
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 17 June 2022
61 m awayRef 2022041193859
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201304BB13158 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.