A681 crash in Rossendale on 29 April 2007 at 20:20 involving a Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A681 in Rossendale at 20:20 on Sunday 29 April 2007. The 30-year-old female rider of the Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 2007
- Sunday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha SR 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70696, longitude -2.19024, 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
- 200704FJ07020
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 2003.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 13 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200304F071403
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 18 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200304F071203
Slight
Nissan 300 crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 28 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199604P010696
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 12 July 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040EG1886
Serious
Nissan Primera crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 15 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199504P019195
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 14 March 1993
At the same spotRef 1993040EG0235
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha SR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha SR 125)
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 200704FJ07020 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 2007.