A666 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 5 November 2012 at 17:40 involving a Fiat Stilo
A Fiat Stilo and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen at 17:40 on Monday 5 November 2012. The 43-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2012
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Stilo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69774, longitude -2.4704, 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
- 201204EA12361
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 666
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 18 August 1984
10 m awayRef 1984040EB0997
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 19 February 2018
14 m awayRef 201804ED18062
Slight
Car crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 24 July 1981
20 m awayRef 1981040EB0806
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 2 March 2015
20 m awayRef 201504ED15092
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 18 January 2022
20 m awayRef 2022041133675
Slight
Bus crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 8 January 1982
22 m awayRef 1982040EB0021
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Stilo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 43, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201204EA12361 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.