A679 crash in Burnley on 27 February 2004 at 15:40 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the A679 in Burnley at 15:40 on Friday 27 February 2004. The 59-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra, a 56-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra and a 34-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2004
- Friday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78371, longitude -2.28848, in the BB11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hapton with Park, Burnley, BB11 5NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200404F013204
- 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
- 679
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 32%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 68%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 1999.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A679 in Burnley, 24 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199904F010899
Slight
Car crash on the A679 in Burnley, 18 January 1980
At the same spotRef 1980040FB0067
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A679 in Burnley, 12 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200004F022800
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A679 in Burnley, 16 December 2011
10 m awayRef 201104FA11149
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A679 in Burnley, 5 July 2022
13 m awayRef 2022041221261
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A679 in Burnley, 14 December 1996
32 m awayRef 199604F042396
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,861 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200404F013204 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.