Unclassified road crash in Ribble Valley BB7 on 25 March 2014 at 18:17 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ribble Valley at 18:17 on Tuesday 25 March 2014. The 71-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 2014
- Tuesday, 18:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88039, longitude -2.28166, in the BB7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201404FG14014
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 May 2012.
Serious
Optare crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 2 May 2012
4 m awayRef 201204EN12047
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 8 April 2012
10 m awayRef 201204EN12036
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 30 June 1992
107 m awayRef 1992040FC1191
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 3 December 1993
225 m awayRef 199304F163593
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 27 February 2002
253 m awayRef 200204F017502
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 2 February 1989
405 m awayRef 1989040FG0224
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
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 201404FG14014 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 2014.