Serious unclassified road crash in Burnley BB10 on 5 September 2015 at 14:10 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Burnley at 14:10 on Saturday 5 September 2015. The 50-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Sep 2015
- Saturday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81301, longitude -2.19952, in the BB10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2FW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201504EF15262
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Burnley, 28 June 2000
14 m awayRef 200004F038600
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Rossendale, 10 August 2001
14 m awayRef 200104F058801
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 8 March 1985
14 m awayRef 1985040FA0205
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 11 June 1996
40 m awayRef 199604F019696
Fatal
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 26 November 1984
60 m awayRef 1984040FA1014
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 7 November 2001
61 m awayRef 200104F085501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 50, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 201504EF15262 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 2015.