Unclassified road crash in Pendle BB18 on 23 December 2005 at 23:25 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Pendle at 23:25 on Friday 23 December 2005. The 25-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio, the 54-year-old male driver of the taxi and a 5-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2005
- Friday, 23:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and taxi
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.91999, longitude -2.18634, in the BB18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnoldswick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnoldswick, Pendle, BB18 5DW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504FE05109
- 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
- Other 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 3 November 2006.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B6252 in Pendle, 3 November 2006
At the same spotRef 200604FE06102
Slight
Van crash on the B6252 in Pendle, 23 July 2014
1 m awayRef 201404FE14044
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6252 in Pendle, 23 January 2025
5 m awayRef 2025041545484
Serious
Hyundai Amica crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 28 February 2013
7 m awayRef 201304FE13007
Serious
Car crash on the B6252 in Pendle, 11 August 1980
10 m awayRef 1980040GL0662
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6252 in Pendle, 30 May 1979
14 m awayRef 1979040GL0480
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- 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 200504FE05109 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.