Unclassified road crash in Blackburn with Darwen BB3 on 14 November 2002 at 22:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen at 22:30 on Thursday 14 November 2002. The 46-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2002
- Thursday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.68674, longitude -2.45499, in the BB3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Darwen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Darwen South, Blackburn with Darwen, BB3 2RB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204E094302
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 June 2019.
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 2 June 2019
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 13 August 2021
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 10 September 1987
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 16 June 1985
10 m awayRef 1985040EB0718
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Vauxhall Senator crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 26 November 1991
10 m awayRef 1991040EE3173
Slight
Skoda Kamiq crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 19 November 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
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 200204E094302 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 2002.