Unclassified road crash in Burnley BB10 on 19 September 2012 at 09:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Burnley at 09:40 on Wednesday 19 September 2012. The 55-year-old female driver of the Skoda Octavia and a 51-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 2012
- Wednesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80032, longitude -2.22832, in the BB10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bank Hall, Burnley, BB10 3BJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204FA12145
- 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
- Other
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2011.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 24 November 2011
1 m awayRef 201104FA11139
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 22 July 2025
7 m awayRef 2025041621191
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 10 May 2005
11 m awayRef 200504FA05007
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 26 August 1988
11 m awayRef 1988040FA1479
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 3 December 2000
12 m awayRef 200004F071200
Slight
Van crash on the A6114 in Burnley, 6 December 1984
17 m awayRef 1984040FA1064
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- 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 201204FA12145 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 2012.