Unclassified road crash in Pendle BB8 on 18 November 2002 at 18:00 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on an unclassified road in Pendle at 18:00 on Monday 18 November 2002. A 16-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2002
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85477, longitude -2.16081, 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
- 200204F092302
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 4 January 1986
14 m awayRef 1986040FE0010
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 19 March 1998
51 m awayRef 199804F018398
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 28 December 1989
54 m awayRef 1989040FE2391
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 8 November 1993
122 m awayRef 199304F152693
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 30 August 1995
132 m awayRef 199504K032095
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 29 March 1996
153 m awayRef 199604K010196
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200204F092302 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.