A646 crash in Burnley on 8 December 2003 at 07:35 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A646 in Burnley at 07:35 on Monday 8 December 2003. The 45-year-old female driver of the Renault Laguna was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2003
- Monday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Ford Transit
- 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304F084903
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A646 in Burnley, 5 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200204F015802
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
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
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 200304F084903 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.