A666 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 3 February 2014 at 11:15 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 crashed on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen at 11:15 on Monday 3 February 2014. The 75-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2014
- Monday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.69595, longitude -2.46917, 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
- 201404EA14047
- 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
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 666
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 October 2024.
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 26 October 2024
9 m awayRef 2024041509026
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 30 May 2005
10 m awayRef 200504EB05010
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 8 October 2006
10 m awayRef 200604EB06087
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 10 January 2014
14 m awayRef 201404EA14013
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 26 October 2001
14 m awayRef 200104E092801
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 10 February 2009
20 m awayRef 200904EB09014
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
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 201404EA14047 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 2014.