A666 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 11 August 2011 at 14:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A lorry and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen at 14:30 on Thursday 11 August 2011. The 30-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206, a 28-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 206 and a 9-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2011
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77446, longitude -2.48006, in the BB1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roe Lee, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 8FA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201104EA11174
- 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
- Dual 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
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 6199
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 10 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199804E028298
Slight
Volvo crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 22 July 2025
6 m awayRef 2025041621310
Serious
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 28 July 2023
7 m awayRef 2023041335507
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A6119 in Blackburn with Darwen, 17 December 2013
10 m awayRef 201304EA13391
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 18 July 2009
10 m awayRef 200904EA09198
Serious
Seat Arona crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 1 June 2024
10 m awayRef 2024041450961
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201104EA11174 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 2011.