Unclassified road crash in Blackburn with Darwen BB3 on 31 July 2012 at 08:25 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen at 08:25 on Tuesday 31 July 2012. A 37-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 31 Jul 2012
- Tuesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69559, longitude -2.46977, in the BB3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Darwen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Darwen East, Blackburn with Darwen, BB3 0DJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201204EA12233
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 October 2013.
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 10 October 2013
22 m awayRef 201304EA13308
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 17 June 2019
22 m awayRef 2019040853781
Slight
Skoda Kamiq crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 17 October 2025
26 m awayRef 2025041659613
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 2 January 2013
30 m awayRef 201304EA13007
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 20 January 1991
32 m awayRef 1991040EE0228
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 21 August 1998
32 m awayRef 199804E077398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201204EA12233 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 2012.