A671 crash in Burnley on 19 March 2012 at 17:20 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Nissan X-Trail were involved in a crash on the A671 in Burnley at 17:20 on Monday 19 March 2012. The 54-year-old female driver of the Nissan X-Trail, a 29-year-old female passenger in the Nissan X-Trail and a 1-year-old female passenger in the Nissan X-Trail were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2012
- Monday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79633, longitude -2.28017, in the BB12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rosegrove with Lowerhouse, Burnley, BB12 6JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204FB12017
- 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
- 671
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 2011.
Serious
Fiat Brava crash on the A671 in Burnley, 13 August 2011
1 m awayRef 201104FB11041
Slight
Volvo crash on the A671 in Burnley, 11 October 1997
4 m awayRef 199704F065897
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A671 in Burnley, 12 March 1996
4 m awayRef 199604F007896
Slight
Car crash on the A671 in Burnley, 9 July 1988
4 m awayRef 1988040FA1079
Serious
Fiat Seicento crash on the A671 in Burnley, 16 June 2001
4 m awayRef 200104F043401
Slight
Car crash on the A671 in Burnley, 13 January 1989
4 m awayRef 1989040FA0081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
- 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 201204FB12017 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.