Unclassified road crash in South Ribble PR4 on 4 December 2025 at 14:58 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Volkswagen ID3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble at 14:58 on Thursday 4 December 2025. The 35-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen ID3 and a 3-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen ID3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2025
- Thursday, 14:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen ID3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72598, longitude -2.77448, in the PR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Longton.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ribble
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025041683199
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, 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, 35 metres away, was a fatal crash on 6 January 1996.
Fatal
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 6 January 1996
35 m awayRef 199604M000496
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 23 November 1990
39 m awayRef 1990040DH3466
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 23 May 1988
49 m awayRef 1988040DH1258
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 11 September 1988
53 m awayRef 1988040DH2267
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 7 March 1991
58 m awayRef 1991040DH0585
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 1 March 1979
80 m awayRef 1979040JF0355
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen ID3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen ID3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen ID3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025041683199 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 2025.