B6250 crash in Pendle on 15 December 1988 at 16:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B6250 in Pendle at 16:00 on Thursday 15 December 1988. The 24-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 65-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 1988
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86051, longitude -2.16752, in the BB8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Colne.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1988040FE2154
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6250
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 April 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 28 April 1986
At the same spotRef 1986040FE0699
Slight
Car crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 21 August 1985
At the same spotRef 1985040GD0697
Serious
Van crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 5 March 1986
At the same spotRef 1986040FE0344
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 9 January 1986
At the same spotRef 1986040FE0022
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 18 June 2006
10 m awayRef 200604FB06045
Serious
Car crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 21 May 1986
10 m awayRef 1986040FE0803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1988040FE2154 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Pendle road accident statistics for 1988.