A6068 crash in Pendle on 11 July 2012 at 17:15 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van, a Ford KA and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A6068 in Pendle at 17:15 on Wednesday 11 July 2012. The 32-year-old female driver of the Ford KA, the 34-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 54-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2012
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86008, longitude -2.15925, in the BB8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Colne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waterside & Horsfield, Pendle, BB8 0RD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204FE12049
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6068
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 23 November 2007
4 m awayRef 200704FE07112
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 17 August 2011
5 m awayRef 201104FE11047
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 20 January 2015
6 m awayRef 201504EG15007
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 13 June 1993
10 m awayRef 199304F117393
Slight
Honda crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 8 January 2005
10 m awayRef 200504F001105
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 15 November 1995
10 m awayRef 199504K042795
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 201204FE12049 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 2012.