A682 crash in Rossendale on 7 December 2001 at 23:20 involving a Fiat Brava
A Fiat Brava hit a pedestrian on the A682 in Rossendale at 23:20 on Friday 7 December 2001. A 16-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2001
- Friday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Brava
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70452, longitude -2.28612, in the BB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rawtenstall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longholme, Rossendale, BB4 8SQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200104F095901
- Council area
- Rossendale
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 682
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 26 July 1993
At the same spotRef 199304E141493
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 7 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200404F030804
Slight
Car crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 8 May 1987
At the same spotRef 1987040EC1121
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 19 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199504P019795
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 8 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200404F023204
Slight
Car crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 24 April 1986
At the same spotRef 1986040EC1029
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Brava)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200104F095901 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.