B6249 crash in Pendle on 1 February 2001 at 09:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A car and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B6249 in Pendle at 09:30 on Thursday 1 February 2001. The 39-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 2-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2001
- Thursday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83983, longitude -2.2261, in the BB9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barrowford & Pendleside, Pendle, BB9 6BU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200104F007701
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6249
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, 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 1 September 2001.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6249 in Pendle, 1 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200104F065301
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B6249 in Pendle, 11 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199704K000597
Serious
Car crash on the B6249 in Pendle, 1 June 1987
At the same spotRef 1987040FB0845
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6249 in Pendle, 20 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200204F050802
Slight
E-scooter crash on the B6249 in Pendle, 6 July 2025
20 m awayRef 2025041612390
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6249 in Pendle, 3 May 1996
45 m awayRef 199604K015396
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200104F007701 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 2001.