A681 crash in Rossendale on 10 May 2005 at 16:05 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the A681 in Rossendale at 16:05 on Tuesday 10 May 2005. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 2005
- Tuesday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69993, longitude -2.28851, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504FL05003
- 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
- 681
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2008.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 10 September 2008
22 m awayRef 200804FL08092
Slight
Van crash on the A56 in Rossendale, 19 October 1979
30 m awayRef 1979040HE1059
Fatal
Audi A5 crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 26 July 2024
31 m awayRef 2024041472674
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 21 June 2011
31 m awayRef 201104FL11058
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 20 October 1996
32 m awayRef 199604P016996
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 23 November 1997
32 m awayRef 199704F072597
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200504FL05003 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 2005.