Serious A682 crash in Burnley on 24 May 2018 at 18:57 involving a Kia Picanto
A Kia Picanto and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A682 in Burnley at 18:57 on Thursday 24 May 2018. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 May 2018
- Thursday, 18:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Picanto and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81332, longitude -2.23537, in the BB10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queensgate, Burnley, BB12 0FD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804EF18126
- 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
- 682
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 June 2003.
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A682 in Pendle, 25 June 2003
10 m awayRef 200304F042503
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A682 in Burnley, 25 June 2018
20 m awayRef 201804EF18184
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A682 in Burnley, 2 November 2004
30 m awayRef 200404F080104
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A682 in Burnley, 12 March 2024
40 m awayRef 2024041419760
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A682 in Burnley, 16 July 2015
40 m awayRef 201504EF15206
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A682 in Burnley, 29 September 2011
43 m awayRef 201104FA11105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Picanto
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Picanto)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 201804EF18126 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.