Serious unclassified road crash in Rossendale OL13 on 8 December 2021 at 16:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rossendale at 16:30 on Wednesday 8 December 2021. A 46-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Dec 2021
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70202, longitude -2.19916, in the OL13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bacup. It is one of the crashes that make up the Britannia & Lee Mill, Rossendale, OL13 0AX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rossendale
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021041146712
- Council area
- Rossendale
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2021.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 17 March 2021
1 m awayRef 2021041029825
Slight
Mitsubishi L200 crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 6 June 2014
3 m awayRef 201404FJ14025
Slight
Dacia Logan crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 6 January 2023
6 m awayRef 2023041260527
Slight
Dodge Caliber crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 13 March 2013
7 m awayRef 201304FJ13011
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 4 November 2006
9 m awayRef 200604FJ06068
Serious
Van crash on the A671 in Rossendale, 2 January 1980
10 m awayRef 1980040HG0001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021041146712 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.