A671 crash in Rossendale on 19 September 2003 at 08:55 involving a Nissan
A Nissan, an MG MGF and a Kymco ZX 50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A671 in Rossendale at 08:55 on Friday 19 September 2003. The 57-year-old female driver of the MG MGF was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 2003
- Friday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71557, longitude -2.20074, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304F064203
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 1 August 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A671 in Burnley, 1 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199504F022295
Slight
Toyota crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 24 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201004FJ10050
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 20 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199704P001197
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 29 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199804F066198
Slight
Van crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 10 January 1989
At the same spotRef 1989040EG0070
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 25 April 2014
11 m awayRef 201404FJ14019
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Kymco ZX 50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG MGF)
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 200304F064203 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.