A674 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 13 July 1987 at 16:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen at 16:30 on Monday 13 July 1987. The 17-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 1987
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7225, longitude -2.54629, in the BB2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987040EA1735
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 674
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1995.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 10 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199504E059495
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 14 September 1990
10 m awayRef 1990040EA2643
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 11 August 1996
10 m awayRef 199604E041896
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 8 April 2008
14 m awayRef 200804EA08122
Serious
Audi RS3 crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 7 August 2022
14 m awayRef 2022041226640
Slight
Car crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 24 September 1989
20 m awayRef 1989040EA2735
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 17, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 1987040EA1735 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 1987.