A6068 crash in Pendle on 11 November 2012 at 19:28 involving a Renault Laguna taxi
A car and a Renault Laguna taxi were involved in a crash on the A6068 in Pendle at 19:28 on Sunday 11 November 2012. The 29-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna taxi and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Renault Laguna taxi were 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
- 11 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 19:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86218, longitude -2.13376, in the BB8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Colne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boulsworth & Foulridge, Pendle, BB8 7AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204FE12076
- 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
- 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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 November 2005.
Serious
Volvo crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 4 November 2005
11 m awayRef 200504FE05081
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 29 January 2018
11 m awayRef 201804EG18018
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 6 July 2008
11 m awayRef 200804FE08048
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 6 December 2002
11 m awayRef 200204F094502
Serious
Nissan Serena crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 11 April 1998
11 m awayRef 199804F024898
Slight
Ford P100 crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 16 January 1994
11 m awayRef 199404K002794
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- 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 201204FE12076 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.