Unclassified road crash in Rossendale BB4 on 18 December 2023 at 08:55 involving a Kia Ceed
A Kia Ceed hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rossendale at 08:55 on Monday 18 December 2023. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2023
- Monday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Ceed
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.70241, longitude -2.32371, in the BB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haslingden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenfield & Eden, Rossendale, BB4 5EB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023041389677
- 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
- 20 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
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 14 January 1980
14 m awayRef 1980040HF0063
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 13 May 2016
20 m awayRef 201604EF16139
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 7 October 1985
27 m awayRef 1985040HF1046
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Rossendale, 5 April 2006
37 m awayRef 200604FL06036
Slight
Car crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 14 March 1981
55 m awayRef 1981040HF0256
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A680 in Rossendale, 3 April 1998
64 m awayRef 199804F023298
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Ceed
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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Kia Ceed)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2023041389677 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 2023.