A671 crash in Rossendale on 27 November 2003 at 17:55 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz hit a pedestrian on the A671 in Rossendale at 17:55 on Thursday 27 November 2003. A 35-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2003
- Thursday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daewoo Matiz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70218, longitude -2.19946, in the OL13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bacup. It is one of the crashes that make up the Britannia & Lee Mill, Rossendale, OL13 0AX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304F082803
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 24 November 2001.
Slight
Chrysler Neon crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 24 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200104F089201
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 4 March 1996
10 m awayRef 199604P003196
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 5 August 1993
14 m awayRef 199304E145793
Serious
Car crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 27 February 2005
14 m awayRef 200504F014405
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 22 August 2016
14 m awayRef 201604EF16224
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 2 July 2004
14 m awayRef 200404F045104
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200304F082803 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.