Unclassified road crash in Burnley BB10 on 20 March 2019 at 16:00 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra, a car and a BMW 4 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Burnley at 16:00 on Wednesday 20 March 2019. The 34-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2019
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Vectra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.81461, longitude -2.19681, in the BB10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2FW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Burnley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019040841583
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1997.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 27 February 1997
73 m awayRef 199704F006197
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 2 February 1980
76 m awayRef 1980040GC0077
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 13 January 1987
84 m awayRef 1987040FA0070
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Burnley, 1 July 1990
118 m awayRef 1990040FA1313
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Burnley, 10 February 1997
118 m awayRef 199704F003797
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Burnley, 17 April 2000
118 m awayRef 200004F025700
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 3: BMW 4 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2019040841583 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 2019.