Serious C road crash in Pendle BB10 on 11 June 1994 at 21:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and an Alfa Romeo Alfasud were involved in a crash on a C road in Pendle at 21:30 on Saturday 11 June 1994. There were nine casualties: two people were seriously injured and seven were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jun 1994
- Saturday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Alfa Romeo Alfasud
- Casualties
- 9
- 2 seriously injured, 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83128, longitude -2.18077, in the BB10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199404K101294
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 1997.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Pendle, 24 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199704F047897
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Pendle, 7 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200104F010401
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 29 March 1984
61 m awayRef 1984040GC0501
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 19 July 2025
67 m awayRef 2025041618783
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 6 January 1991
112 m awayRef 1991040FE0015
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 8 March 1981
130 m awayRef 1981040GC0200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo Alfasud
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,350 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (9)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo Alfasud)
Casualty 6: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo Alfasud)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo Alfasud)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo Alfasud)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 9: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo Alfasud)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199404K101294 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 1994.