Serious B6258 crash in South Ribble on 6 November 2023 at 10:32 involving a Vauxhall Mokka
A Vauxhall Mokka and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the B6258 in South Ribble at 10:32 on Monday 6 November 2023. The 36-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Mokka was seriously injured and the 76-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Nov 2023
- Monday, 10:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Mokka and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.73235, longitude -2.6625, in the PR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bamber Bridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6TF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023041371191
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6258
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 7 October 1980
2 m awayRef 1980040JH1419
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6258 in South Ribble, 31 January 2014
3 m awayRef 201404CL14017
Serious
Zastava Yugo crash on the B6258 in South Ribble, 9 April 1993
8 m awayRef 199304D103793
Slight
Car crash on the B6258 in South Ribble, 28 March 1989
8 m awayRef 1989040DG0707
Slight
Car crash on the B6258 in South Ribble, 11 February 1988
8 m awayRef 1988040DG0379
Slight
Iveco crash on the B6258 in South Ribble, 17 October 2007
11 m awayRef 200704CM07192
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023041371191 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ribble road accident statistics for 2023.