A6068 crash in Pendle on 18 September 2015 at 14:36 involving a Seat Leon
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2015
- Friday, 14:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Leon and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85653, longitude -2.18498, 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 9NL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201504EG15211
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2012.
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 11 October 2012
31 m awayRef 201204FE12064
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 20 January 2006
36 m awayRef 200604FE06006
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 1 September 2025
46 m awayRef 2025041659577
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 30 August 2001
58 m awayRef 200104F064001
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 3 February 2011
74 m awayRef 201104FE11010
Serious
Vauxhall Corsavan crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 28 October 2004
81 m awayRef 200404F078404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 201504EG15211 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 2015.