Unclassified road crash in Rossendale BB4 on 21 April 2014 at 00:29 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo crashed on an unclassified road in Rossendale at 00:29 on Monday 21 April 2014. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Apr 2014
- Monday, 00:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70407, longitude -2.3116, 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
- 201404FL14031
- Council area
- Rossendale
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 June 1989.
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 9 June 1989
7 m awayRef 1989040EC1823
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 10 April 1989
7 m awayRef 1989040EC0977
Serious
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on a C road in Rossendale, 19 September 2004
7 m awayRef 200404F066404
Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on a C road in Rossendale, 1 December 1997
7 m awayRef 199704F074697
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 29 August 2012
25 m awayRef 201204FL12076
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Rossendale, 1 December 1996
35 m awayRef 199604P021896
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
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 201404FL14031 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 2014.