Unclassified road crash in Lancaster LA4 on 8 April 2023 at 16:55 involving a Honda HR-V
A Honda HR-V hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lancaster at 16:55 on Saturday 8 April 2023. A 54-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2023
- Saturday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda HR-V
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.07312, longitude -2.86539, in the LA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Morecambe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poulton, Lancaster, LA4 5NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023041315976
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2015.
Slight
Ford Transit Courier crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 28 October 2015
10 m awayRef 201504WB15443
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 30 September 1985
10 m awayRef 1985040BB1411
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 11 April 1981
12 m awayRef 1981040BB0422
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 7 June 1981
16 m awayRef 1981040BB0688
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 2 July 1988
22 m awayRef 1988040BB0824
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 12 July 2010
28 m awayRef 201004BB10107
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda HR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda HR-V)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023041315976 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 2023.