A673 crash in Pendle on 27 December 1995 at 18:15 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a car were involved in a crash on the A673 in Pendle at 18:15 on Wednesday 27 December 1995. A 37-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 205 and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 205 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 1995
- Wednesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.60611, longitude -2.56322, in the BL6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199504K048795
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 673
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A673 in Chorley, 1 January 1994
10 m awayRef 199404C000194
Serious
Skoda Kodiaq crash on the A673 in Chorley, 22 October 2023
28 m awayRef 2023041365700
Slight
Car crash on the A673 in Chorley, 2 June 1984
36 m awayRef 1984040JJ0805
Slight
Car crash on the A673 in Chorley, 12 September 2015
41 m awayRef 201504SC15238
Slight
Van crash on the A673 in Chorley, 11 September 1990
42 m awayRef 1990040CE1548
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A673 in Chorley, 21 October 1990
42 m awayRef 1990040CE1789
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- 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 199504K048795 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 1995.