A6068 crash in Pendle on 20 January 2006 at 15:25 involving a Proton Persona
A Proton Persona and an LDV 400 Series van were involved in a crash on the A6068 in Pendle at 15:25 on Friday 20 January 2006. The 28-year-old female driver of the Proton Persona was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2006
- Friday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Proton Persona and LDV 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85635, longitude -2.18545, in the BB8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Colne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waterside & Horsfield, Pendle, BB8 9NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200604FE06006
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6068
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2015.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 18 September 2015
36 m awayRef 201504EG15211
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 3 February 2011
38 m awayRef 201104FE11010
Serious
Vauxhall Corsavan crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 28 October 2004
51 m awayRef 200404F078404
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 11 October 2012
66 m awayRef 201204FE12064
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 30 August 2001
81 m awayRef 200104F064001
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 1 September 2025
81 m awayRef 2025041659577
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Proton Persona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: LDV 400 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Persona)
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 200604FE06006 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 2006.