Serious A6 crash in South Ribble on 11 April 2020 at 06:04 involving an MG ZR
An MG ZR crashed on the A6 in South Ribble at 06:04 on Saturday 11 April 2020. The 22-year-old female driver was seriously injured and a 21-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Apr 2020
- Saturday, 06:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG ZR
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72943, longitude -2.67411, in the PR5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6TF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020040945540
- 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
- 6
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 6
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 2012.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 26 May 2012
3 m awayRef 201204CL12097
Slight
Van crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 9 October 2008
4 m awayRef 200804CM08184
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 18 December 2012
4 m awayRef 201204CL12260
Slight
Volvo C 30 crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 11 July 2011
4 m awayRef 201104CM11092
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 18 July 2015
4 m awayRef 201504SA15323
Slight
Nissan crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 4 August 2009
4 m awayRef 200904CM09112
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020040945540 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 2020.