A646 crash in Burnley on 27 September 1999 at 14:53 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A646 in Burnley at 14:53 on Monday 27 September 1999. The 43-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 59-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 1999
- Monday, 14:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.774, longitude -2.24562, 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
- 199904F062499
- Council area
- Burnley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 646
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2022.
Slight
DS DS3 crash on the A646 in Burnley, 24 April 2022
9 m awayRef 2022041171545
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the A646 in Burnley, 14 November 2007
10 m awayRef 200704FA07183
Slight
Car crash on the A646 in Burnley, 22 April 1979
10 m awayRef 1979040FA0298
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A646 in Burnley, 22 May 2018
10 m awayRef 201804EF18092
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A646 in Burnley, 13 October 2018
10 m awayRef 201804EF18255
Slight
Car crash on the A646 in Burnley, 24 April 2022
11 m awayRef 2022041169725
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
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 199904F062499 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 1999.