Unclassified road crash in Burnley BB11 on 26 August 2018 at 21:00 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a Sinnis Shuttle motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Burnley at 21:00 on Sunday 26 August 2018. The 28-year-old male rider of the Sinnis Shuttle motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2018
- Sunday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and Sinnis Shuttle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78334, longitude -2.25857, in the BB11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trinity, Burnley, BB11 5AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804EF18217
- Council area
- Burnley
- 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
- 20 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 18 May 2001
14 m awayRef 200104F037301
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 22 June 2008
22 m awayRef 200804FB08048
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 13 March 1989
41 m awayRef 1989040FA0431
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 28 December 2005
54 m awayRef 200504FB05097
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 7 February 1997
58 m awayRef 199704F004497
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 2 December 1998
63 m awayRef 199804F083498
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Sinnis Shuttle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Sinnis Shuttle)
- 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 201804EF18217 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.