A682 crash in Rossendale on 16 January 2009 at 22:05 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Citroen Xantia were involved in a crash on the A682 in Rossendale at 22:05 on Friday 16 January 2009. The 42-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xantia and a 43-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xantia were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2009
- Friday, 22:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Citroen Xantia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7224, longitude -2.28867, in the BB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rawtenstall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Goodshaw & Cribden, Rossendale, BB4 8AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200904FL09006
- 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
- 682
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2018.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 22 August 2018
At the same spotRef 201804EF18207
Slight
Car crash on the A56 in Rossendale, 29 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982040HE0417
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A682 in Burnley, 3 March 2006
At the same spotRef 200604FB06018
Serious
Sinnis ZS 125 crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 13 May 2025
8 m awayRef 2025041589642
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 2 November 2017
10 m awayRef 201704EF17241
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 30 March 2011
29 m awayRef 201104FL11033
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xantia)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xantia)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200904FL09006 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 2009.