B5254 crash in South Ribble on 17 April 2015 at 04:43 involving a Nissan Note
A Nissan Note and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the B5254 in South Ribble at 04:43 on Friday 17 April 2015. The 36-year-old male driver of the Nissan Note was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2015
- Friday, 04:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Note and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74616, longitude -2.71339, in the PR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penwortham. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre, Preston, PR1 8JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201504SA15166
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5254
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 August 1994.
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 7 August 1994
20 m awayRef 199404M110494
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 30 May 1990
22 m awayRef 1990040DH1428
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 7 October 2016
36 m awayRef 201604SA16453
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 21 July 1982
36 m awayRef 1982040JF0961
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 14 June 2023
44 m awayRef 2023041318585
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 31 July 2000
45 m awayRef 200004C069600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Note)
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 201504SA15166 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 2015.