Serious A682 crash in Rossendale on 11 January 2020 at 21:07 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra hit two pedestrians on the A682 in Rossendale at 21:07 on Saturday 11 January 2020. A 30-year-old male pedestrian and a 60-year-old female pedestrian were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jan 2020
- Saturday, 21:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70457, longitude -2.28576, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020040920757
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2011.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 27 April 2011
4 m awayRef 201104FL11043
Slight
Car crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 17 December 2014
4 m awayRef 201404EF14088
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 12 November 2008
4 m awayRef 200804FL08125
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 13 January 2020
6 m awayRef 2020040919261
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 21 July 2013
7 m awayRef 201304FL13070
Slight
Volvo crash on the A682 in Rossendale, 30 June 2014
8 m awayRef 201404FL14061
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2020040920757 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 2020.