Unclassified road crash in South Ribble PR4 on 25 January 2014 at 09:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble at 09:45 on Saturday 25 January 2014. A 10-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris and a 6-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2014
- Saturday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71972, longitude -2.79172, in the PR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Longton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longton & Hutton West, South Ribble, PR4 5AJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201404CL14010
- Council area
- South Ribble
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 23 July 1985
5 m awayRef 1985040JF1070
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 2 November 2006
5 m awayRef 200604CM06188
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 12 February 2004
19 m awayRef 200404C011404
Slight
Mitsubishi Galant crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 14 September 1996
23 m awayRef 199604M032696
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 14 February 1980
27 m awayRef 1980040JF0234
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 4 June 1998
37 m awayRef 199804C052798
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201404CL14010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ribble road accident statistics for 2014.