A666 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 30 March 2005 at 06:51 involving a Nissan Almera
A car and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen at 06:51 on Wednesday 30 March 2005. The 53-year-old male driver of the Nissan Almera and a 53-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Almera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2005
- Wednesday, 06:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.71944, longitude -2.48413, in the BB2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackburn South & Lower Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 4LF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504E023105
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 666
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 1992.
Slight
Car crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 15 September 1992
At the same spotRef 1992040EA2497
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 24 October 1997
10 m awayRef 199704E091897
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 4 December 2025
10 m awayRef 2025041678505
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 25 October 2008
32 m awayRef 200804EA08374
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 2 October 2004
32 m awayRef 200404E070504
Slight
Gilera Dna 50 crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 19 November 2002
32 m awayRef 200204E094802
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
- 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 200504E023105 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 2005.