A671 crash in Burnley on 6 January 2018 at 19:05 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV and a White Knuckle 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A671 in Burnley at 19:05 on Saturday 6 January 2018. The 26-year-old male rider of the White Knuckle 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2018
- Saturday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CRV and White Knuckle 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.80126, longitude -2.31926, in the BB12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Padiham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gawthorpe, Burnley, BB12 8QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804EF18005
- 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
- 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, 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2011.
Slight
Honda S2000 crash on the A671 in Burnley, 23 May 2011
5 m awayRef 201104FB11023
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A671 in Burnley, 1 May 2001
10 m awayRef 200104F031701
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A671 in Burnley, 20 December 1997
20 m awayRef 199704F084297
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A682 in Burnley, 28 April 2006
32 m awayRef 200604FA06077
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A671 in Burnley, 16 June 1991
32 m awayRef 1991040FB1082
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the A671 in Burnley, 14 October 1992
32 m awayRef 1992040FH1859
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: White Knuckle 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (White Knuckle 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201804EF18005 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 2018.