Unclassified road crash in Pendle BB8 on 7 July 2011 at 01:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Pendle at 01:45 on Thursday 7 July 2011. The 28-year-old male driver of the other vehicle and a 42-year-old male passenger in the other vehicle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2011
- Thursday, 01:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.84321, longitude -2.13701, in the BB8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104FE11041
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6250
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 65 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 23 February 1996
65 m awayRef 199604K005596
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 16 July 1994
65 m awayRef 199404K105394
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 13 June 1985
75 m awayRef 1985040GD0453
Slight
Car crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 5 March 1987
87 m awayRef 1987040FE0339
Fatal
Leyland crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 20 February 2003
87 m awayRef 200304F012903
Slight
Bus crash on the B6250 in Pendle, 1 March 1985
87 m awayRef 1985040GD0151
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
- 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 201104FE11041 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 2011.