A5105 crash in Lancaster on 1 October 2021 at 21:17 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A5105 in Lancaster at 21:17 on Friday 1 October 2021. The 20-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2021
- Friday, 21:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.07903, longitude -2.84034, in the LA4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021041096669
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5105
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5275
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 27 January 1980
6 m awayRef 1980040BB0133
Slight
Bus crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 14 September 1987
9 m awayRef 1987040BB1309
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 9 August 2011
13 m awayRef 201104BB11106
Serious
Car crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 7 April 1985
14 m awayRef 1985040BB0454
Serious
Citroen BX crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 1 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200204B027902
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 13 January 2005
14 m awayRef 200504B001105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2021041096669 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.