Unclassified road crash in Rossendale BB4 on 14 January 2016 at 18:00 involving a Lexmoto XFLM 125 motorcycle
A Lexmoto XFLM 125 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Rossendale at 18:00 on Thursday 14 January 2016. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2016
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexmoto XFLM 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70659, longitude -2.24796, in the BB4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201604EF16039
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6238 in Rossendale, 23 January 1982
50 m awayRef 1982040HL0092
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6238 in Rossendale, 12 May 2014
52 m awayRef 201404FJ14035
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the B6238 in Rossendale, 9 May 2024
53 m awayRef 2024041445198
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6238 in Rossendale, 6 October 2000
61 m awayRef 200004F057100
Slight
Van crash on the B6238 in Rossendale, 6 June 1983
71 m awayRef 1983040HM0600
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the B6238 in Rossendale, 7 October 1993
81 m awayRef 199304E165593
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto XFLM 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto XFLM 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 201604EF16039 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 2016.