Unclassified road crash in Rossendale BB4 on 10 August 2014 at 16:55 involving a Honda XR125L motorcycle
A minibus and a Honda XR125L motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale at 16:55 on Sunday 10 August 2014. The 17-year-old male rider of the Honda XR125L motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 2014
- Sunday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and Honda XR125L
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69858, longitude -2.25688, 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
- 201404FL14073
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 March 2007.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 23 March 2007
11 m awayRef 200704FL07019
Serious
Triumph Acclaim crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 24 March 1993
11 m awayRef 1993040EK0237
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on a C road in Rossendale, 18 July 2005
11 m awayRef 200504FL05038
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 17 December 2003
14 m awayRef 200304F088303
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on a C road in Rossendale, 3 November 1997
16 m awayRef 199704F067497
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 25 September 2008
29 m awayRef 200804FL08109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Honda XR125L
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda XR125L)
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 201404FL14073 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.