Unclassified road crash in Pendle BB9 on 24 August 2023 at 19:09 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Pendle at 19:09 on Thursday 24 August 2023. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 24 Aug 2023
- Thursday, 19:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82282, longitude -2.23594, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023041345248
- 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
- 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
- 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 8 December 1992.
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 8 December 1992
4 m awayRef 1992040FB2237
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 7 March 1980
11 m awayRef 1980040GC0225
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 12 July 1991
18 m awayRef 1991040FB1245
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 16 August 1985
25 m awayRef 1985040GC0654
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 10 February 2008
31 m awayRef 200804FG08014
Serious
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Pendle, 19 July 2003
41 m awayRef 200304F048403
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023041345248 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 2023.