A677 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 30 October 2016 at 09:26 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen at 09:26 on Sunday 30 October 2016. The 54-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis and a 7-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Avensis were 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
- 30 Oct 2016
- Sunday, 09:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75176, longitude -2.49376, in the BB2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackburn Central, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 7DR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blackburn with Darwen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201604ED16506
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 677
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen, 3 June 1983
10 m awayRef 1983040EC0582
Serious
Volvo crash on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen, 29 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200404E006604
Slight
Car crash on the A677 in the Ribble Valley, 12 May 1984
10 m awayRef 1984040EC0576
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 14 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199604E053996
Serious
Van crash on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen, 12 June 1980
14 m awayRef 1980040EC0765
Slight
MAN crash on the A677 in Blackburn with Darwen, 27 June 1994
14 m awayRef 199404E106194
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,837 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 201604ED16506 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 2016.