A675 crash in Chorley on 25 November 2017 at 12:30 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a car were involved in a crash on the A675 in Chorley at 12:30 on Saturday 25 November 2017. The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford KA and the 65-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2017
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.6794, longitude -2.51999, in the PR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201704SC17287
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 675
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 November 2009.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A675 in Chorley, 27 November 2009
22 m awayRef 200904CC09114
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A675 in Chorley, 5 December 2011
24 m awayRef 201104CA11129
Serious
Honda crash on the A675 in Chorley, 25 July 1999
50 m awayRef 199904C068799
Serious
Honda crash on the A675 in Chorley, 10 September 1999
51 m awayRef 199904C083499
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A675 in Chorley, 28 March 1999
64 m awayRef 199904C032399
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A675 in Chorley, 26 January 2018
100 m awayRef 201804SC18017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 201704SC17287 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chorley road accident statistics for 2017.