Serious A666 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 9 October 2024 at 09:30 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz hit a pedestrian on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen at 09:30 on Wednesday 9 October 2024. A 61-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Oct 2024
- Wednesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75307, longitude -2.47598, in the BB1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bastwell & Daisyfield, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 6NN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024041502255
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2018.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 22 January 2018
3 m awayRef 201804ED18021
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 21 November 2023
4 m awayRef 2023041377447
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 20 October 2009
8 m awayRef 200904EA09295
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 17 April 2004
12 m awayRef 200404E023904
Fatal
Car crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 8 December 1990
12 m awayRef 1990040EA3509
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A666 in Blackburn with Darwen, 5 June 1986
12 m awayRef 1986040EA1425
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
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
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024041502255 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 2024.