A680 crash in Hyndburn on 22 February 2019 at 09:13 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Keeway Superlight motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A680 in Hyndburn at 09:13 on Friday 22 February 2019. The 20-year-old male rider of the Keeway Superlight motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2019
- Friday, 09:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Keeway Superlight
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75419, longitude -2.36181, in the BB5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Accrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnfield, Hyndburn, BB5 1LN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hyndburn
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019040837563
- Council area
- Hyndburn
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 680
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2008.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 27 March 2008
4 m awayRef 200804EL08043
Fatal
Van crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn, 11 July 1987
4 m awayRef 1987040EB1707
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hyndburn, 9 November 1985
4 m awayRef 1985040HH1191
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 17 December 2005
4 m awayRef 200504EL05106
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 26 November 2016
6 m awayRef 201604ED16575
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A680 in Hyndburn, 25 April 2009
6 m awayRef 200904EL09150
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Keeway Superlight
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Keeway Superlight)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019040837563 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hyndburn road accident statistics for 2019.