Unclassified road crash in South Ribble PR1 on 20 December 2015 at 13:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble at 13:45 on Sunday 20 December 2015. The 70-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander was 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
- 20 Dec 2015
- Sunday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74253, longitude -2.71879, in the PR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penwortham.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201504SA15588
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 November 2003.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 28 November 2003
10 m awayRef 200304C103003
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 8 April 2001
14 m awayRef 200104C026201
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 6 August 1990
41 m awayRef 1990040DH2117
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 17 February 1990
78 m awayRef 1990040DH0464
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 9 May 1985
82 m awayRef 1985040JF0652
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 5 August 1994
89 m awayRef 199404M110294
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
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 201504SA15588 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.