B6527 crash in Rossendale on 9 September 2014 at 22:38 involving a Peugeot 207
Five vehicles, including a Peugeot 207 and an Audi A3, were involved in a crash on the B6527 in Rossendale at 22:38 on Tuesday 9 September 2014. A 21-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 207 and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 207 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 Sep 2014
- Tuesday, 22:38
- Vehicles
- 5
- Peugeot 207 and 4 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67505, longitude -2.30604, in the BL0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edenfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenfield & Eden, Rossendale, BL0 0HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201404FL14085
- 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
- 6527
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6527 in Rossendale, 13 September 2010
4 m awayRef 201004FL10094
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 21 October 2007
4 m awayRef 200704FL07144
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B6527 in Rossendale, 18 August 2014
5 m awayRef 201404FJ14037
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the B6527 in Rossendale, 30 April 2025
8 m awayRef 2025041583746
Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on the B6527 in Rossendale, 18 November 2010
14 m awayRef 201004FL10119
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 8 February 2010
16 m awayRef 201004FL10016
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Chevrolet Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 5: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- 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 201404FL14085 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.