A680 crash in Hyndburn on 17 December 2012 at 19:30 involving a Peugeot 207
A car and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the A680 in Hyndburn at 19:30 on Monday 17 December 2012. A 25-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 207 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2012
- Monday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7692, longitude -2.37818, in the BB5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clayton-le-Moors. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clayton-le-Moors, Hyndburn, BB5 5JH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hyndburn
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204EL12192
- Council area
- Hyndburn
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 680
- 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 lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 November 2025.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 9 November 2025
4 m awayRef 2025041666386
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 11 February 2016
4 m awayRef 201604ED16121
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 26 April 1992
6 m awayRef 1992040EF1142
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn, 19 November 2004
6 m awayRef 200404E088104
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 6 September 2001
6 m awayRef 200104E073301
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 14 June 2000
6 m awayRef 200004E045800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- 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 201204EL12192 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hyndburn road accident statistics for 2012.