A677 crash in South Ribble on 3 April 2019 at 09:18 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500, a car and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on the A677 in South Ribble at 09:18 on Wednesday 3 April 2019. The 33-year-old male driver of the Fiat 500 and the 30-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2019
- Wednesday, 09:18
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat 500 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76974, longitude -2.54836, in the BB2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mellor Brook. It is one of the crashes that make up the Samlesbury & Walton, South Ribble, BB2 7NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019040845809
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 677
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 February 2008.
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on the A59 in South Ribble, 2 February 2008
6 m awayRef 200804CM08019
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen, 2 August 1996
15 m awayRef 199604E037896
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A677 in South Ribble, 12 August 2013
33 m awayRef 201304CL13161
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A677 in South Ribble, 28 September 1991
36 m awayRef 1991040EA2431
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen, 26 June 1995
36 m awayRef 199504E029795
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A677 in South Ribble, 28 July 1999
36 m awayRef 199904C069999
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019040845809 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ribble road accident statistics for 2019.