B6214 crash in Rossendale on 26 July 2001 at 14:55 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Kawasaki BN125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6214 in Rossendale at 14:55 on Thursday 26 July 2001. The 38-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki BN125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2001
- Thursday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Kawasaki BN125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70343, longitude -2.3261, in the BB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haslingden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenfield & Eden, Rossendale, BB4 5EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200104F054101
- Council area
- Rossendale
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6214
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6214
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 6 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983040HF1045
Slight
Car crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 20 May 1986
At the same spotRef 1986040EH1336
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 9 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200204F024302
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 6 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199404P112294
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 10 November 1991
At the same spotRef 1991040EH2966
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 22 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200104F076501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki BN125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki BN125)
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 200104F054101 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.