Unclassified road crash in Ribble Valley BB7 on 11 April 2019 at 07:30 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Hyundai i10 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ribble Valley at 07:30 on Thursday 11 April 2019. The 25-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class and the 25-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i10 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 2019
- Thursday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Hyundai i10
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.8763, longitude -2.37941, in the BB7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clitheroe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Salthill, Ribble Valley, BB7 2BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019040856650
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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, 126 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2011.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 18 January 2011
126 m awayRef 201104EN11004
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 18 August 2008
133 m awayRef 200804EN08105
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 8 March 2000
135 m awayRef 200004E020000
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 27 November 1996
172 m awayRef 199604K041396
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 25 November 2002
286 m awayRef 200204E108102
Slight
Car crash on the A671 in the Ribble Valley, 3 July 1979
338 m awayRef 1979040GK0560
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i10)
- 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 2019040856650 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 2019.