Serious unclassified road crash in Pendle BB18 on 12 February 2020 at 20:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Pendle at 20:00 on Wednesday 12 February 2020. A 47-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Feb 2020
- Wednesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.91636, longitude -2.14439, in the BB18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Earby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Earby & Coates, Pendle, BB18 6PZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020040930464
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 5 March 2000
6 m awayRef 200004F015700
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 7 December 2018
17 m awayRef 201804EG18281
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 27 March 2007
19 m awayRef 200704FE07031
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 29 January 1997
24 m awayRef 199704K003197
Slight
Lada 1200 crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 30 April 1990
24 m awayRef 1990040FF0798
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 11 November 2004
44 m awayRef 200404F082904
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
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 2020040930464 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 2020.