B6229 crash in Chorley on 25 April 2020 at 12:25 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B6229 in Chorley at 12:25 on Saturday 25 April 2020. The 73-year-old male driver of the Honda Accord and the 56-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 2020
- Saturday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Accord and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66119, longitude -2.62577, in the PR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chorley North & Astley, Chorley, PR6 7DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chorley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020040947925
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6229
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 September 2020.
Serious
Vauxhall Adam crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 20 September 2020
6 m awayRef 2020040983454
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 26 March 2019
12 m awayRef 2019040836454
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 12 February 2019
13 m awayRef 2019040830889
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 7 January 2022
14 m awayRef 2022041140380
Slight
Leyland crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 25 August 1998
15 m awayRef 199804C078998
Slight
Car crash on the B6229 in Chorley, 27 December 1982
15 m awayRef 1982040JA1926
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020040947925 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chorley road accident statistics for 2020.