Unclassified road crash in Lancaster LA4 on 20 February 2020 at 21:30 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster at 21:30 on Thursday 20 February 2020. The 56-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2020
- Thursday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 407 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.06758, longitude -2.86936, in the LA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Morecambe. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End, Lancaster, LA3 1TE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020040933946
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 24 March 2014
17 m awayRef 201404BB14035
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 4 July 1997
19 m awayRef 199704B039797
Serious
Scooter crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 6 April 1985
24 m awayRef 1985040BB0447
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 11 January 1995
26 m awayRef 199504B001095
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 14 May 2015
56 m awayRef 201504WB15224
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 25 September 1985
56 m awayRef 1985040BB1369
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 56, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2020040933946 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 2020.