B6391 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 20 June 1980 at 23:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6391 in Blackburn with Darwen at 23:15 on Friday 20 June 1980. A 17-year-old female passenger and a 17-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 1980
- Friday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63525, longitude -2.40376, in the BL7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980040EB0763
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6391
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2008.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 29 April 2008
10 m awayRef 200804EB08032
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 17 October 1983
14 m awayRef 1983040EB1216
Slight
Car crash on the B6391 in Blackburn with Darwen, 1 February 1987
20 m awayRef 1987040EE0264
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the B6391 in Blackburn with Darwen, 31 January 1995
20 m awayRef 199504E004795
Slight
Volvo crash on the B6391 in Blackburn with Darwen, 11 June 1999
20 m awayRef 199904E042799
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 27 July 1998
36 m awayRef 199804E069398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1980040EB0763 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blackburn with Darwen road accident statistics for 1980.