A646 crash in Burnley on 5 March 2002 at 10:44 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun, a Ford Fiesta and a Volvo 850 were involved in a crash on the A646 in Burnley at 10:44 on Tuesday 5 March 2002. The 59-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2002
- Tuesday, 10:44
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Shogun and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78095, longitude -2.2742, in the BB11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rosegrove with Lowerhouse, Burnley, BB11 5LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204F015802
- Council area
- Burnley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 646
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2005.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A646 in Burnley, 5 January 2005
At the same spotRef 200504F000405
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A646 in Burnley, 8 June 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040FA1081
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A646 in Burnley, 17 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199704F037897
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A646 in Burnley, 20 June 1993
At the same spotRef 199304F119593
Serious
Lorry crash on the A646 in Burnley, 9 November 1988
At the same spotRef 1988040FA1879
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A646 in Burnley, 10 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199804F062098
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo 850
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, 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 200204F015802 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 2002.