Unclassified road crash in Rossendale BB4 on 20 February 2021 at 09:28 involving an Audi RS6
An Audi RS6 and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale at 09:28 on Saturday 20 February 2021. The 69-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2021
- Saturday, 09:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi RS6 and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69988, longitude -2.25021, 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 9AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021041022857
- 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
- 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
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 38 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 November 2004.
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 4 November 2004
38 m awayRef 200404F081304
Slight
Van crash on the A56 in Rossendale, 10 December 1984
72 m awayRef 1984040HE1343
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 18 May 1989
75 m awayRef 1989040EK1418
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B6238 in Rossendale, 14 July 1993
86 m awayRef 199304E136993
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6238 in Rossendale, 1 July 1988
86 m awayRef 1988040EK1695
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6238 in Rossendale, 2 April 1985
87 m awayRef 1985040HM0343
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi RS6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 2021041022857 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 2021.