Serious unclassified road crash in Pendle BB18 on 8 October 2008 at 17:35 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Pendle at 17:35 on Wednesday 8 October 2008. A 40-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Oct 2008
- Wednesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.91649, longitude -2.18389, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200804FE08068
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1981.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 22 May 1981
10 m awayRef 1981040GL0421
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 9 July 1980
20 m awayRef 1980040GL0567
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 7 June 2003
32 m awayRef 200304F037803
Slight
Lada Riva crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 3 October 1991
36 m awayRef 1991040FF1818
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 3 March 1979
45 m awayRef 1979040GL0175
Serious
Hyundai Lantra crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 19 December 2001
50 m awayRef 200104F099401
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200804FE08068 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 2008.