Serious A680 crash in Rossendale on 10 April 2015 at 18:25 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and an Audi TT were involved in a crash on the A680 in Rossendale at 18:25 on Friday 10 April 2015. The 44-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic was seriously injured and the 51-year-old female driver of the Audi TT was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Apr 2015
- Friday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Audi TT
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.65144, longitude -2.2741, in the BL0 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201504EF15103
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 November 1999.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 26 November 1999
30 m awayRef 199904F079699
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 9 July 1987
40 m awayRef 1987040EC1687
Slight
Car crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 17 November 1992
121 m awayRef 1992040EC3148
Slight
Car crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 3 July 1992
121 m awayRef 1992040EC1789
Serious
BMW M4 crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 7 October 2017
196 m awayRef 201704EF17220
Slight
Car crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 25 August 1989
219 m awayRef 1989040EC2372
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi TT)
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 201504EF15103 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 2015.