Unclassified road crash in Pendle BB9 on 17 June 2002 at 16:44 involving a Volvo 440
A car, a Volvo 440 and a Mercedes 300 van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Pendle at 16:44 on Monday 17 June 2002. The 54-year-old male driver of the Volvo 440 and the 46-year-old male driver of the Mercedes 300 van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 2002
- Monday, 16:44
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volvo 440 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83583, longitude -2.20389, in the BB9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nelson. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bradley, Pendle, BB9 9SZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204F043502
- 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
- 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 25 September 1990.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 25 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990040FB1734
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 16 September 1992
28 m awayRef 1992040FB1673
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 12 June 1990
28 m awayRef 1990040FB1076
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 21 July 1997
28 m awayRef 199704F038497
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 27 May 1994
28 m awayRef 199404K035594
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 1 May 2014
28 m awayRef 201404FG14027
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Mercedes 300
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 440)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes 300)
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 200204F043502 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.