A6068 crash in Pendle on 22 May 2018 at 07:46 involving a Ford Kuga
A Ford Kuga, a Citroen C3 and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A6068 in Pendle at 07:46 on Tuesday 22 May 2018. The 41-year-old female driver of the Ford Kuga and the 45-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2018
- Tuesday, 07:46
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Kuga and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82787, longitude -2.27996, in the BB12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201804EG18118
- Council area
- Pendle
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6068
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 1983.
Slight
Van crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 3 October 1983
40 m awayRef 1983040GC0828
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A6068 in Burnley, 11 May 2007
42 m awayRef 200704FB07039
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 13 August 1981
54 m awayRef 1981040GC0658
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 31 July 2023
55 m awayRef 2023041336255
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 6 July 2011
57 m awayRef 201104FG11064
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A6068 in Pendle, 27 June 2019
58 m awayRef 2019040851857
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Kuga)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201804EG18118 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Pendle road accident statistics for 2018.