B5321 crash in Lancaster on 5 September 2018 at 21:00 involving a Mini One
A vehicle and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the B5321 in Lancaster at 21:00 on Wednesday 5 September 2018. The 38-year-old female driver of the Mini One was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2018
- Wednesday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.05803, longitude -2.80275, in the LA1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Scale Hall, Lancaster, LA1 2QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804WB18279
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5321
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2025.
Slight
Car crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 1 November 2025
26 m awayRef 2025041663237
Slight
Car crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 2 June 1985
28 m awayRef 1985040BA0740
Serious
CZ 125 D/L crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 17 April 1991
41 m awayRef 1991040BA0484
Serious
Car crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 28 July 1983
51 m awayRef 1983040BA0986
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 27 June 2015
51 m awayRef 201504WB15219
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 23 September 2015
61 m awayRef 201504WB15331
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201804WB18279 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.