Serious B6235 crash in Rossendale on 16 May 2013 at 09:55 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500, a bicycle and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B6235 in Rossendale at 09:55 on Thursday 16 May 2013. The 57-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 May 2013
- Thursday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat 500 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.68451, longitude -2.33357, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201304FL13035
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6235
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 January 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the B6235 in Rossendale, 29 January 1982
4 m awayRef 1982040HF0098
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the B6235 in Rossendale, 13 November 1996
57 m awayRef 199604P020496
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 23 February 1981
106 m awayRef 1981040HF0191
Slight
Car crash on the B6235 in Rossendale, 5 May 1982
107 m awayRef 1982040HF0462
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 30 July 1989
114 m awayRef 1989040EH2074
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B6235 in Rossendale, 17 February 2011
126 m awayRef 201104FL11022
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 3: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 57, 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 201304FL13035 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 2013.