A674 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 10 December 1995 at 15:15 involving a Suzuki Vitara
Two Suzuki Vitaras and two cars were involved in a crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen at 15:15 on Sunday 10 December 1995. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1995
- Sunday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 4
- Suzuki Vitara and 3 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7225, longitude -2.54614, in the BB2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199504E059495
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 14 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990040EA2643
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 11 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199604E041896
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 13 July 1987
10 m awayRef 1987040EA1735
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 8 April 2008
10 m awayRef 200804EA08122
Slight
Car crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 24 September 1989
10 m awayRef 1989040EA2735
Serious
Audi RS3 crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 7 August 2022
22 m awayRef 2022041226640
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- On lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Vitara)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 199504E059495 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 1995.