B6239 crash in Burnley on 25 November 2003 at 03:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B6239 in Burnley at 03:20 on Tuesday 25 November 2003. The 21-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 24-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2003
- Tuesday, 03:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78835, longitude -2.26058, in the BB11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trinity, Burnley, BB11 5AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304F082003
- Council area
- Burnley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6239
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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 slight injury crash on 21 October 2005.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 21 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200504FB05069
Serious
Car crash on the B6239 in Burnley, 19 November 1985
At the same spotRef 1985040FA0925
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 20 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200804FA08029
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B6239 in Burnley, 13 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040FA2065
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6239 in Burnley, 5 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199904F007699
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 24 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200804FA08047
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Tram or light rail track
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Tram or light rail track
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200304F082003 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 2003.