A682 crash in Rossendale on 8 January 2017 at 18:55 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A682 in Rossendale at 18:55 on Sunday 8 January 2017. The 18-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2017
- Sunday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha Ybr 125 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70058, longitude -2.28911, in the BB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rawtenstall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longholme, Rossendale, BB4 8SQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201704EF17005
- 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
- 682
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 23 June 2006
10 m awayRef 200604FL06075
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 22 September 2007
14 m awayRef 200704FL07105
Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 27 July 2015
22 m awayRef 201504EF15228
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A681 in Rossendale, 19 August 1991
22 m awayRef 1991040EC2179
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 10 September 2007
22 m awayRef 200704FL07094
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 3 March 2005
22 m awayRef 200504F016005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201704EF17005 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 2017.