Unclassified road crash in Pendle BB9 on 23 April 2019 at 15:20 involving a Vauxhall Viva
A Vauxhall Viva and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Pendle at 15:20 on Tuesday 23 April 2019. A 37-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Viva and a 38-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Viva were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2019
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Viva and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82344, longitude -2.22043, in the BB9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brierfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brierfield East & Clover Hill, Pendle, BB9 5SG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pendle
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019040851043
- Council area
- Pendle
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 2025.
Slight
Mercedes CLS Class crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 25 September 2025
3 m awayRef 2025041646541
Serious
Optare crash on a C road in Pendle, 22 April 2009
8 m awayRef 200904FG09036
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 11 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200404F031904
Slight
Seat Altea crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 16 July 2025
10 m awayRef 2025041616734
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 16 March 1980
15 m awayRef 1980040GC0220
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 6 February 2008
15 m awayRef 200804FG08011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Viva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Viva)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Viva)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2019040851043 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 2019.