A680 crash in Rossendale on 9 October 2011 at 00:05 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a car were involved in a crash on the A680 in Rossendale at 00:05 on Sunday 9 October 2011. The 57-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Avensis were 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
- 9 Oct 2011
- Sunday, 00:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69608, longitude -2.31696, in the BB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haslingden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenfield & Eden, Rossendale, BB4 6LJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104FL11106
- 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
- 680
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 2022.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 21 November 2022
1 m awayRef 2022041244929
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 5 July 2015
1 m awayRef 201504EF15192
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 8 November 2011
1 m awayRef 201104FL11111
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 23 November 1990
13 m awayRef 1990040EH3401
Serious
Car crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 30 June 1982
13 m awayRef 1982040HF0647
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 30 December 1981
13 m awayRef 1981040HF1311
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201104FL11106 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.