A666 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 9 November 1984 at 19:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen at 19:20 on Friday 9 November 1984. The 62-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 1984
- Friday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78671, longitude -2.47518, in the BB1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984040EC1383
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 666
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6245
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2014.
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 29 October 2014
6 m awayRef 201404ED14096
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A666 in the Ribble Valley, 8 September 2010
10 m awayRef 201004EN10130
Slight
Car crash on the A666 in the Ribble Valley, 25 March 1984
10 m awayRef 1984040EC0351
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A666 in the Ribble Valley, 7 September 2022
13 m awayRef 2022041216859
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A666 in the Ribble Valley, 20 August 2008
14 m awayRef 200804EN08099
Slight
Car crash on the A666 in the Ribble Valley, 12 December 1979
14 m awayRef 1979040EC1623
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, 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 1984040EC1383 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 1984.