Unclassified road crash in Chorley PR7 on 14 November 2018 at 14:38 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1, an Audi A3 and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chorley at 14:38 on Wednesday 14 November 2018. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2018
- Wednesday, 14:38
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen C1 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67662, longitude -2.69541, in the PR7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804SC18283
- Council area
- Chorley
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 34%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 66%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2019.
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Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 4 December 2019
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45 m awayRef 200004C102700
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Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 9 May 2024
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 29 July 1990
98 m awayRef 1990040CA1178
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 24 November 2001
117 m awayRef 200104C105801
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Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 13 May 2022
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Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201804SC18283 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 2018.