Serious unclassified road crash in Burnley BB10 on 2 September 2000 at 21:50 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on an unclassified road in Burnley at 21:50 on Saturday 2 September 2000. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Sep 2000
- Saturday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81433, longitude -2.15929, in the BB10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200004F049900
- Council area
- Burnley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 198 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 9 June 2018
198 m awayRef 201804EF18153
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 12 September 2003
200 m awayRef 200304F062803
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 20 June 1991
206 m awayRef 1991040FA1137
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 25 June 1992
214 m awayRef 1992040FA1165
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 19 May 2016
294 m awayRef 201604EF16068
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 17 November 2021
295 m awayRef 2021041111774
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 200004F049900 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 2000.