A6068 crash in Pendle on 31 May 2010 at 14:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio, a Triumph Sprint ST motorcycle and a Citroen C5 were involved in a crash on the A6068 in Pendle at 14:45 on Monday 31 May 2010. The 53-year-old male rider of the Triumph Sprint ST motorcycle and a 49-year-old female passenger on the Triumph Sprint ST motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2010
- Monday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85464, longitude -2.19076, in the BB8 postcode district. 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
- 201004FE10036
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 31%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 69%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2011.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 13 March 2011
16 m awayRef 201104FE11018
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 27 January 2024
19 m awayRef 2024041404018
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 25 February 2015
20 m awayRef 201504EG15035
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 10 June 2009
20 m awayRef 200904FE09032
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 31 March 2012
21 m awayRef 201204FE12021
Slight
Land Rover 88 crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 24 September 2009
28 m awayRef 200904FE09082
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Sprint ST
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen C5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Sprint ST)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Sprint ST)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201004FE10036 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 2010.