Fatal unclassified road crash in Pendle BB9 on 7 March 2005 at 03:34 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina crashed on an unclassified road in Pendle at 03:34 on Monday 7 March 2005. The 24-year-old male driver was killed and a 27-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 7 Mar 2005
- Monday, 03:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.84061, longitude -2.1948, in the BB9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nelson. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marsden & Southfield, Pendle, BB9 8AX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504F017105
- Council area
- Pendle
- 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
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 November 2008.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 10 November 2008
22 m awayRef 200804FG08148
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 27 January 2018
32 m awayRef 201804EG18016
Slight
Volvo 244 crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 16 October 1996
36 m awayRef 199604K036196
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 6 February 1985
50 m awayRef 1985040GC0096
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 30 May 1981
50 m awayRef 1981040GC0448
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 17 December 1989
58 m awayRef 1989040FB2290
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200504F017105 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Pendle road accident statistics for 2005.