A6068 crash in Burnley on 8 June 2011 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2011
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Honda CRV
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78751, longitude -2.32909, in the BB12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104FB11026
- Council area
- Burnley
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 2006.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 14 August 2006
34 m awayRef 200604FB06063
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 5 November 2014
54 m awayRef 201404EF14026
Fatal
Mercedes Vito crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 29 October 2022
63 m awayRef 2022041236007
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 5 December 2000
66 m awayRef 200004F071300
Slight
Kawasaki EX crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 11 August 2023
92 m awayRef 2023041426563
Serious
Honda CB600 Hornet crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 21 June 2018
106 m awayRef 201804EF18148
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda CRV)
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 201104FB11026 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Burnley road accident statistics for 2011.