B6237 crash in Hyndburn on 28 November 2016 at 17:25 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on the B6237 in Hyndburn at 17:25 on Monday 28 November 2016. A 9-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio and a 6-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2016
- Monday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75986, longitude -2.36431, in the BB5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Accrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Milnshaw, Hyndburn, BB5 6AW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201604ED16614
- Council area
- Hyndburn
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6237
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2008.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B6237 in Hyndburn, 8 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200804EL08154
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B6237 in Hyndburn, 11 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200904EL09094
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6237 in Hyndburn, 30 March 2011
5 m awayRef 201104EL11033
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B6237 in Hyndburn, 24 November 2022
7 m awayRef 2022041246215
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6237 in Hyndburn, 12 February 2024
8 m awayRef 2024041409160
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B6237 in Hyndburn, 20 October 2022
9 m awayRef 2022041232746
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201604ED16614 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.