A666 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 20 October 2008 at 08:15 involving a Jaguar X Type
A Jaguar X Type hit a pedestrian on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen at 08:15 on Monday 20 October 2008. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2008
- Monday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Jaguar X Type
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75327, longitude -2.47588, in the BB1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bastwell & Daisyfield, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 6NN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200804EA08344
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 November 2005.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 22 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200504EA05285
Slight
Car crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 10 September 1984
At the same spotRef 1984040EC1095
Serious
Van crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 23 November 1981
10 m awayRef 1981040EC1326
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 19 January 1995
10 m awayRef 199504E002795
Slight
Car crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 3 December 1989
10 m awayRef 1989040EA3486
Slight
Leyland crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 30 November 2004
10 m awayRef 200404E092404
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Jaguar X Type)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200804EA08344 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 2008.