Unclassified road crash in Lancaster LA1 on 31 January 2014 at 18:35
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lancaster at 18:35 on Friday 31 January 2014. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2014
- Friday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.04831, longitude -2.80515, in the LA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lancaster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Lancaster, LA1 1NH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201404BA14010
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 July 1992.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 15 July 1992
2 m awayRef 1992040BA1003
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 16 July 2007
2 m awayRef 200704BA07126
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 13 November 2008
2 m awayRef 200804BA08180
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 19 March 1982
2 m awayRef 1982040BA0328
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 2 October 1980
2 m awayRef 1980040BA1306
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 12 January 2009
2 m awayRef 200904BA09013
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201404BA14010 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 2014.