A671 crash in Burnley on 26 June 2017 at 09:40 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A671 in Burnley at 09:40 on Monday 26 June 2017. The 37-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and the 36-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Insignia were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 2017
- Monday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79619, longitude -2.29812, in the BB12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Padiham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gannow, Burnley, BB12 6BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201704EF17134
- 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
- 671
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 March 2011.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A671 in Burnley, 3 March 2011
5 m awayRef 201104FB11011
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the A671 in Burnley, 2 December 2014
7 m awayRef 201404EF14067
Serious
Car crash on the A671 in Burnley, 29 March 1982
10 m awayRef 1982040FA0227
Slight
Van crash on the A671 in Burnley, 18 December 1982
14 m awayRef 1982040FA1059
Slight
Car crash on the A671 in Burnley, 13 December 1983
14 m awayRef 1983040FB1006
Serious
Car crash on the A671 in Burnley, 8 June 2006
14 m awayRef 200604FB06041
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- 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 201704EF17134 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 2017.