A6068 crash in Burnley on 26 January 2004 at 06:50 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A6068 in Burnley at 06:50 on Monday 26 January 2004. The 24-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2004
- Monday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7924, longitude -2.33347, in the BB12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200404F006804
- Council area
- Burnley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6068
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 678
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 95 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2013.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 20 November 2013
95 m awayRef 201304FB13049
Slight
Fiat Stilo crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 8 February 2008
98 m awayRef 200804FB08010
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A680 in Burnley, 23 April 2014
137 m awayRef 201404EN14032
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A56 in Burnley, 20 April 2018
191 m awayRef 201804ED18350
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 8 January 2004
202 m awayRef 200404F001304
Serious
Van crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 24 May 1989
202 m awayRef 1989040FH0901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200404F006804 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 2004.