B6235 crash in Rossendale on 12 July 2011 at 01:09 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B6235 in Rossendale at 01:09 on Tuesday 12 July 2011. The 19-year-old male driver and a 17-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2011
- Tuesday, 01:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.68105, longitude -2.33218, in the BB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haslingden.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104FL11067
- Council area
- Rossendale
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6235
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 1998.
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 29 July 1998
9 m awayRef 199804F050498
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 16 August 2003
9 m awayRef 200304F059803
Serious
Fiat 127 crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 9 February 1991
9 m awayRef 1991040EH0392
Slight
Car crash on the B6214 in Rossendale, 1 January 1988
9 m awayRef 1988040EH0220
Slight
Car crash on the B6235 in Rossendale, 15 April 1984
12 m awayRef 1984040HF0405
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6235 in Rossendale, 15 April 1984
12 m awayRef 1984040HF0406
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 201104FL11067 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.