A683 crash in Lancaster on 9 March 2018 at 16:25 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
A Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the A683 in Lancaster at 16:25 on Friday 9 March 2018. The 25-year-old male driver of the Fiat 500 and a 45-year-old male passenger in the Fiat 500 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2018
- Friday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.07682, longitude -2.77422, in the LA2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Lune Valley, Lancaster, LA2 9HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804WB18074
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 683
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 683
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2017.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A683 in Lancaster, 12 December 2017
36 m awayRef 201704WB17395
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A683 in Lancaster, 22 June 2017
36 m awayRef 201704WB17188
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A683 in Lancaster, 14 February 2024
38 m awayRef 2024041409742
Serious
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A683 in Lancaster, 25 March 2025
39 m awayRef 2025041577011
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A683 in Lancaster, 22 April 2021
39 m awayRef 2021041040148
Slight
Tesla Model 3 crash on the A683 in Lancaster, 10 October 2021
40 m awayRef 2021041098212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201804WB18074 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lancaster road accident statistics for 2018.