A6078 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 2 November 2016 at 16:55 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Nissan Pixo were involved in a crash on the A6078 in Blackburn with Darwen at 16:55 on Wednesday 2 November 2016. A 16-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Honda Civic 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Nissan Pixo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74567, longitude -2.48868, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201604ED16519
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6078
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 674
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2018.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 1 November 2018
At the same spotRef 201804ED18452
Slight
Car crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 6 June 1987
At the same spotRef 1987040EA1427
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6078 in Blackburn with Darwen, 28 August 2017
10 m awayRef 201704ED17325
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 9 August 2013
10 m awayRef 201304EA13233
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A6078 in Blackburn with Darwen, 24 October 2017
10 m awayRef 201704ED17433
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A674 in Blackburn with Darwen, 6 October 2011
10 m awayRef 201104EA11241
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Pixo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Pedestrian location
- On refuge, central island or central reservation
- 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 201604ED16519 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.