Unclassified road crash in Hyndburn BB5 on 18 December 2016 at 16:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Hyndburn at 16:30 on Sunday 18 December 2016. A 24-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2016
- Sunday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75088, longitude -2.36105, in the BB5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Accrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnfield, Hyndburn, BB5 1LN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201604ED16607
- Council area
- Hyndburn
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 2023.
Slight
Car crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 10 November 2023
8 m awayRef 2023041373255
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn, 8 March 2020
9 m awayRef 2020040938597
Slight
Lorry crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 15 November 1982
10 m awayRef 1982040HH1114
Serious
Car crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 27 March 1985
10 m awayRef 1985040HH0323
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 21 April 1990
10 m awayRef 1990040EB1179
Slight
Van crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 25 March 1987
10 m awayRef 1987040EB0760
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 201604ED16607 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hyndburn road accident statistics for 2016.