Unclassified road crash in Rossendale BB4 on 25 September 2007 at 19:30 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale at 19:30 on Tuesday 25 September 2007. The 28-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2007
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69588, longitude -2.29151, 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
- 200704FL07106
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2001.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 25 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200104F015701
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 4 October 1981
At the same spotRef 1981040HE0943
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 3 December 1981
At the same spotRef 1981040HE1194
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 6 January 1987
At the same spotRef 1987040EC0013
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 20 February 1981
At the same spotRef 1981040HE0172
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 6 February 2025
4 m awayRef 2025041551417
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Double or multiple trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
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 200704FL07106 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.