A6068 crash in Burnley on 28 January 2013 at 14:55 involving a Honda HR-V
A Honda HR-V and a Citroen C2 were involved in a crash on the A6068 in Burnley at 14:55 on Monday 28 January 2013. The 21-year-old female driver of the Citroen C2 and a 24-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 2013
- Monday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda HR-V and Citroen C2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79527, longitude -2.33462, in the BB12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Whalley, Read & Simonstone, Ribble Valley, BB12 7NR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304FB13006
- 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
- 6068
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1999.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 22 September 1999
30 m awayRef 199904F060799
Fatal
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 1 December 2016
40 m awayRef 201604EF16313
Slight
Car crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 17 December 1992
50 m awayRef 1992040FH2430
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 13 September 2023
117 m awayRef 2023041353780
Serious
Van crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 24 May 1989
130 m awayRef 1989040FH0901
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 7 February 1997
137 m awayRef 199704F004297
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda HR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C2)
- 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 201304FB13006 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 2013.