A681 crash in Rossendale on 29 May 1991 at 15:40 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the A681 in Rossendale at 15:40 on Wednesday 29 May 1991. The 29-year-old male rider 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
- 29 May 1991
- Wednesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69565, longitude -2.3121, in the BB4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991040EC1334
- Council area
- Rossendale
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 681
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 September 1997.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 21 September 1997
14 m awayRef 199704F056697
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 14 January 1984
14 m awayRef 1984040HE0058
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 12 February 1990
20 m awayRef 1990040EC0491
Slight
Car crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 31 October 2006
28 m awayRef 200604FL06136
Slight
Volkswagen Taigo crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 24 August 2023
30 m awayRef 2023041345235
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 16 October 2009
32 m awayRef 200904FL09114
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 1991040EC1334 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rossendale road accident statistics for 1991.