A49 crash in Chorley on 24 August 2021 at 16:21 involving a Renault Kadjar
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2021
- Tuesday, 16:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kadjar and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.62625, longitude -2.68023, in the PR7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021041153972
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 12 metres away, was a fatal crash on 30 July 2003.
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A49 in Chorley, 30 July 2003
12 m awayRef 200304C063103
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A49 in Chorley, 4 August 2004
13 m awayRef 200404C071104
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A49 in Chorley, 14 December 1992
14 m awayRef 1992040CF1942
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A49 in Chorley, 22 July 2021
23 m awayRef 2021041071982
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A49 in Chorley, 21 October 2005
35 m awayRef 200504CC05051
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A49 in Chorley, 8 December 2008
35 m awayRef 200804CC08149
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kadjar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 30, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2021041153972 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 2021.