Unclassified road crash in West Lancashire PR9 on 17 February 2013 at 09:59 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire at 09:59 on Sunday 17 February 2013. The 22-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 50-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2013
- Sunday, 09:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67425, longitude -2.91759, in the PR9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Banks. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Meols & Hesketh Bank, West Lancashire, PR9 8BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lancashire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304CJ13022
- Council area
- West Lancashire
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 28 August 1984
50 m awayRef 1984040KL0677
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 16 August 1982
171 m awayRef 1982040KL0588
Fatal
Van crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 26 February 1979
241 m awayRef 1979040KL0175
Serious
Volvo crash on the A565 in West Lancashire, 28 February 1990
266 m awayRef 1990040CH0324
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 5 January 2012
268 m awayRef 201204CJ12006
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A565 in West Lancashire, 16 November 2000
288 m awayRef 200004C099100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
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 201304CJ13022 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lancashire road accident statistics for 2013.