Unclassified road crash in Burnley BB12 on 18 August 2011 at 14:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Burnley at 14:50 on Thursday 18 August 2011. The 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Galaxy and an 11-year-old male passenger in the Ford Galaxy were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2011
- Thursday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79342, longitude -2.26837, in the BB12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trinity, Burnley, BB11 5AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104FB11043
- Council area
- Burnley
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 2 September 1986
4 m awayRef 1986040FA1406
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 13 June 1995
10 m awayRef 199504F017195
Slight
Car crash on the A671 in Burnley, 2 January 1985
18 m awayRef 1985040FB0011
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A671 in Burnley, 31 July 2007
19 m awayRef 200704FB07064
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 20 February 2018
25 m awayRef 201804EF18040
Serious
Lorry crash on the A671 in Burnley, 15 October 1980
25 m awayRef 1980040FB0830
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201104FB11043 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.