Latitude: 53.7141 / 53°42'50"N
Longitude: -2.4109 / 2°24'39"W
OS Eastings: 372980
OS Northings: 424260
OS Grid: SD729242
Mapcode National: GBR CTLH.VB
Mapcode Global: WH972.YX43
Accident ID
199604J036396
Date
Monday 16 December 1996
Time
17:07
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Hyndburn
Local Authority (Highways)
Lancashire County Council
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
B
Road Number
6232
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
7 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
2 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Entered ditch. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |