A671 crash in Rossendale on 24 June 2001 at 02:53 involving a Toyota Carina
A car and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the A671 in Rossendale at 02:53 on Sunday 24 June 2001. A 19-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jun 2001
- Sunday, 02:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70236, longitude -2.19961, in the OL13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bacup. It is one of the crashes that make up the Britannia & Lee Mill, Rossendale, OL13 0AX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200104F045901
- Council area
- Rossendale
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 671
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 16 January 2015
At the same spotRef 201504EF15017
Slight
Fiat Fiorino crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 22 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200304F085603
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 27 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990040EG3442
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 12 June 2025
6 m awayRef 2025041607200
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 9 December 2011
7 m awayRef 201104FJ11057
Serious
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 11 March 2009
10 m awayRef 200904FJ09009
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200104F045901 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 2001.