A681 crash in Rossendale on 6 October 2011 at 07:10 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A681 in Rossendale at 07:10 on Thursday 6 October 2011. The 36-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2011
- Thursday, 07:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford C-Max and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69254, longitude -2.25319, in the BB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rawtenstall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hareholme & Waterfoot, Rossendale, BB4 9AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104FJ11046
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6238
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B6238 in Rossendale, 16 July 1985
2 m awayRef 1985040HM0744
Slight
Volvo crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 5 August 2015
2 m awayRef 201504EF15248
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 17 September 2006
2 m awayRef 200604FJ06058
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 28 January 2010
2 m awayRef 201004FJ10006
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 10 July 2007
2 m awayRef 200704FL07059
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 29 March 2010
2 m awayRef 201004FJ10018
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 36, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201104FJ11046 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 2011.