A6119 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 8 October 2015 at 22:15 involving a Porsche Cayenne
A Porsche Cayenne and a Nissan Pathfinder were involved in a crash on the A6119 in Blackburn with Darwen at 22:15 on Thursday 8 October 2015. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2015
- Thursday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Porsche Cayenne and Nissan Pathfinder
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76702, longitude -2.49786, in the BB1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Billinge & Beardwood, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 7GX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201504ED15457
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6119
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 40%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 60%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2008.
Slight
Toyota crash on the A6119 in Blackburn with Darwen, 24 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200804EA08066
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6119 in Blackburn with Darwen, 19 July 2008
At the same spotRef 200804EA08270
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6119 in Blackburn with Darwen, 29 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201104EA11016
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A6119 in Blackburn with Darwen, 2 May 2012
At the same spotRef 201204EA12134
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A6119 in Blackburn with Darwen, 6 August 2025
7 m awayRef 2025041625659
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6119 in Blackburn with Darwen, 24 August 2021
8 m awayRef 2021041087281
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Porsche Cayenne
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,511 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Pathfinder
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche Cayenne)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Pathfinder)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Pathfinder)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche Cayenne)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche Cayenne)
- 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 201504ED15457 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 2015.