Unclassified road crash in Rossendale BB4 on 4 December 2006 at 16:24 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale at 16:24 on Monday 4 December 2006. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2006
- Monday, 16:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70505, longitude -2.32581, in the BB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haslingden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenfield & Eden, Rossendale, BB4 5EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200604FL06154
- Council area
- Rossendale
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2020.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 9 May 2020
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Slight
Car crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 12 July 1985
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 2 February 2003
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 12 April 1987
10 m awayRef 1987040EH0924
Serious
Car crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 24 October 1989
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 12 August 1991
10 m awayRef 1991040EH2101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- 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 200604FL06154 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 2006.