C road crash in Pendle BB8 on 11 February 2009 at 16:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on a C road in Pendle at 16:15 on Wednesday 11 February 2009. The 39-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 53-year-old male driver of the Nissan Primera were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2009
- Wednesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86493, longitude -2.1569, 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 0RD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904FE09010
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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 unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2009.
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on a C road in Pendle, 9 June 2009
10 m awayRef 200904FE09034
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 22 December 1984
10 m awayRef 1984040GD1049
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 15 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200204F096902
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 24 September 1985
14 m awayRef 1985040GD0760
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 10 January 1979
14 m awayRef 1979040GD0032
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 14 May 1997
30 m awayRef 199704F020797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
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 200904FE09010 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 2009.