A6068 crash in Pendle on 11 January 2000 at 17:45 involving a Rover Mini
A Rover Mini and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A6068 in Pendle at 17:45 on Tuesday 11 January 2000. The 44-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Renault Laguna were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 2000
- Tuesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Mini and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85919, longitude -2.15034, 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
- 200004F002000
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6068
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 9 April 1999.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 9 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199904F020499
Slight
Car crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 26 July 1984
At the same spotRef 1984040GD0584
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 3 August 2021
4 m awayRef 2021041073487
Slight
Bedford crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 28 November 1994
10 m awayRef 199404K123394
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 7 November 1995
10 m awayRef 199504K040895
Fatal
Van crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 11 February 1979
10 m awayRef 1979040GD0113
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- 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 200004F002000 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 2000.