Unclassified road crash in Lancaster LA2 on 23 January 2021 at 08:15 involving a DS DS3
A DS DS3 crashed on an unclassified road in Lancaster at 08:15 on Saturday 23 January 2021. The 35-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2021
- Saturday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- DS DS3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.03366, longitude -2.75266, in the LA2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021041016402
- Council area
- Lancaster
- 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
- 60 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 136 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 13 December 1989
136 m awayRef 1989040BA1924
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 16 January 2024
183 m awayRef 2024041399040
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Volvo 360 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 1 January 2000
253 m awayRef 200004B000100
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Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 5 June 1992
280 m awayRef 1992040BA0792
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Talbot Horizon crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 2 March 1992
280 m awayRef 1992040BA0299
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Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 4 February 2000
284 m awayRef 200004B008700
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: DS DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (DS DS3)
- 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 2021041016402 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 2021.