A6068 crash in Pendle on 1 February 2002 at 18:28 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A6068 in Pendle at 18:28 on Friday 1 February 2002. The 36-year-old female driver of the Toyota Avensis and the 43-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2002
- Friday, 18:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86255, longitude -2.11933, 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
- 200204F007102
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 March 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 15 March 1988
At the same spotRef 1988040FE0427
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 2 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200104F074601
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 12 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200404F010204
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 12 April 1985
At the same spotRef 1985040GD0262
Slight
Talbot Express crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 20 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199904F077199
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 4 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200104F074801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200204F007102 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 2002.