A681 crash in Rossendale on 19 December 2016 at 16:00 involving a Chevrolet Kalos
A Chevrolet Kalos and a car were involved in a crash on the A681 in Rossendale at 16:00 on Monday 19 December 2016. A 37-year-old male passenger in the Chevrolet Kalos was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2016
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Kalos and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70033, longitude -2.27488, 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 7PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201604EF16349
- 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
- 681
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 13 July 1982
At the same spotRef 1982040HE0691
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 24 January 2019
5 m awayRef 2019040815694
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 21 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200604FL06113
Slight
Car crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 5 November 1979
10 m awayRef 1979040HE1121
Serious
Ford Fusion crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 9 May 2020
13 m awayRef 2020040989574
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 20 July 1996
14 m awayRef 199604P012096
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Kalos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Kalos)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201604EF16349 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.