A675 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 16 September 1999 at 13:00 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A675 in Blackburn with Darwen at 13:00 on Thursday 16 September 1999. The 34-year-old female driver of the Rover Metro, the 49-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and a 23-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 1999
- Thursday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67462, longitude -2.51813, in the PR6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199904E075499
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 675
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A675 in Blackburn with Darwen, 2 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200204E018102
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A675 in Blackburn with Darwen, 13 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200104E021801
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A675 in Blackburn with Darwen, 9 September 2002
At the same spotRef 200204E074002
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A675 in Blackburn with Darwen, 12 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200004E079800
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A675 in Blackburn with Darwen, 24 November 2006
28 m awayRef 200604EB06104
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A675 in Blackburn with Darwen, 2 October 2008
32 m awayRef 200804EB08072
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199904E075499 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 1999.