Unclassified road crash in Blackburn with Darwen BB2 on 6 July 2005 at 16:00 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A Citroen Berlingo and a Vauxhall Calibra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen at 16:00 on Wednesday 6 July 2005. The 43-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2005
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Berlingo and Vauxhall Calibra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75095, longitude -2.49359, in the BB2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackburn Central, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 7DR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504EA05097
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 12 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199804E120798
Slight
Audi A5 crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 22 March 2022
13 m awayRef 2022041164361
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 4 May 2021
15 m awayRef 2021041041953
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 14 March 2022
16 m awayRef 2022041153537
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 16 October 2019
17 m awayRef 2019040890796
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 20 September 2025
18 m awayRef 2025041644336
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Calibra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Berlingo)
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 200504EA05097 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.