Unclassified road crash in Ribble Valley PR3 on 10 December 2018 at 12:20 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Kia Optima were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ribble Valley at 12:20 on Monday 10 December 2018. The 61-year-old female driver of the Honda Jazz, a 72-year-old female passenger in the Kia Optima and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Honda Jazz were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2018
- Monday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Kia Optima
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82452, longitude -2.60458, in the PR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Longridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alston & Hothersall, Ribble Valley, PR3 3JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804EG18288
- 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
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 June 1998.
Serious
Bristol (BLMC) crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 2 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199804D033898
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 13 August 2011
12 m awayRef 201104EP11006
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 27 September 2021
22 m awayRef 2021041093236
Slight
Car crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 20 July 2009
22 m awayRef 200904EP09009
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 22 October 2004
45 m awayRef 200404E078104
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 27 November 1998
45 m awayRef 199804D076898
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,318 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Optima
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Optima)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 201804EG18288 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 2018.