A677 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 13 September 1983 at 22:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen at 22:50 on Tuesday 13 September 1983. The 20-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 1983
- Tuesday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76232, longitude -2.52648, in the BB2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983040EC1013
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 677
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 February 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A677 in the Ribble Valley, 15 February 1982
10 m awayRef 1982040EC0174
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A677 in the Ribble Valley, 21 July 2009
14 m awayRef 200904EN09065
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A677 in the Ribble Valley, 3 March 1991
28 m awayRef 1991040EA0565
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A677 in the Ribble Valley, 17 November 2001
28 m awayRef 200104E097101
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen, 25 February 1997
28 m awayRef 199704E011097
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A677 in the Ribble Valley, 1 October 2007
32 m awayRef 200704EA07283
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1983040EC1013 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 1983.