Unclassified road crash in Pendle BB9 on 23 March 2001 at 18:46 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Pendle at 18:46 on Friday 23 March 2001. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2001
- Friday, 18:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82989, longitude -2.20751, in the BB9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nelson. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brierfield East & Clover Hill, Pendle, BB9 0RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200104F022401
- Council area
- Pendle
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1983.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 9 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983040GC1063
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 11 September 1994
14 m awayRef 199404K112394
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 4 January 2007
14 m awayRef 200704FG07001
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 5 June 2010
22 m awayRef 201004FG10044
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 10 November 1989
32 m awayRef 1989040FE1990
Serious
Aprilia crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 28 August 2005
32 m awayRef 200504FG05072
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200104F022401 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.