B6236 crash in Rossendale on 7 December 2002 at 01:20 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a car were involved in a crash on the B6236 in Rossendale at 01:20 on Saturday 7 December 2002. The 31-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2002
- Saturday, 01:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71727, longitude -2.3297, in the BB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rising Bridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5BH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204F094102
- 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
- 6236
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 2002.
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the B6236 in Rossendale, 27 August 2002
At the same spotRef 200204F062902
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B6236 in Rossendale, 9 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199804F077498
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A677 in Rossendale, 15 February 1995
At the same spotRef 199504P002195
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6236 in Rossendale, 3 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199804F076998
Serious
Car crash on the A677 in Rossendale, 10 January 1984
At the same spotRef 1984040HF0055
Slight
Bus crash on the A677 in Rossendale, 6 February 1984
At the same spotRef 1984040HF0167
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200204F094102 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 2002.