B6231 crash in Blackburn with Darwen on 24 June 2025 at 11:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Crossland were involved in a crash on the B6231 in Blackburn with Darwen at 11:30 on Tuesday 24 June 2025. The 35-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Crossland and a 14-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Crossland were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jun 2025
- Tuesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Crossland
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72167, longitude -2.47373, in the BB3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackburn South & Lower Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, BB3 0PR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025041607186
- Council area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6231
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 2023.
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the B6231 in Blackburn with Darwen, 8 August 2023
4 m awayRef 2023041339959
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 14 December 1983
5 m awayRef 1983040EB1479
Slight
Car crash on the B6231 in Blackburn with Darwen, 21 August 1979
5 m awayRef 1979040EC1010
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B6231 in Blackburn with Darwen, 12 January 2019
6 m awayRef 2019040809544
Slight
BMW X3 crash on an unclassified road in Blackburn with Darwen, 1 March 2007
7 m awayRef 200704EA07079
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6231 in Blackburn with Darwen, 5 December 1997
7 m awayRef 199704E103697
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Crossland
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Crossland)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Crossland)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2025041607186 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 2025.