Unclassified road crash in Rossendale OL13 on 4 February 2003 at 08:30 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rossendale at 08:30 on Tuesday 4 February 2003. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2003
- Tuesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70416, longitude -2.20068, in the OL13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bacup. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bacup, Rossendale, OL13 8EE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304F012603
- Council area
- Rossendale
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2006.
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 200304F012603 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 2003.