B6239 crash in Burnley on 28 September 1998 at 17:30 involving a Renault 11
A Renault 11 and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the B6239 in Burnley at 17:30 on Monday 28 September 1998. The 25-year-old male driver of the Renault 11 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 1998
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 11 and Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78692, longitude -2.2589, in the BB11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199804F065898
- Council area
- Burnley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6239
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B6239 in Burnley, 21 June 1985
10 m awayRef 1985040FA0485
Slight
Car crash on the B6239 in Burnley, 6 August 2019
13 m awayRef 2019040866970
Slight
Car crash on the B6239 in Burnley, 3 January 1984
14 m awayRef 1984040FA0011
Serious
BMW 2 Series crash on the B6239 in Burnley, 13 February 2021
30 m awayRef 2021041021429
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6239 in Burnley, 16 March 2023
32 m awayRef 2023041287618
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6239 in Burnley, 14 June 2012
37 m awayRef 201204FB12031
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 11
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 11)
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 199804F065898 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Burnley road accident statistics for 1998.