Unclassified road crash in Hyndburn BB1 on 14 February 2003 at 08:50 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn at 08:50 on Friday 14 February 2003. The 26-year-old male driver of the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 2003
- Friday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77915, longitude -2.42943, in the BB1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Overton, Hyndburn, BB1 4AJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304E012103
- Council area
- Hyndburn
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 2014.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn, 4 March 2014
57 m awayRef 201404EL14028
Fatal
Van crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn, 14 November 1988
60 m awayRef 1988040EF2942
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn, 19 April 2002
78 m awayRef 200204E032102
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn, 25 January 1980
91 m awayRef 1980040HJ0104
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn, 28 October 1981
92 m awayRef 1981040HJ1068
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn, 1 July 1986
117 m awayRef 1986040EF1666
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Previous accident
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 200304E012103 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hyndburn road accident statistics for 2003.