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Serious accident on A679, Blackburn with Darwen on Wednesday 16 July 1986

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7462 / 53°44'46"N

Longitude: -2.4577 / 2°27'27"W

OS Eastings: 369910

OS Northings: 427850

OS Grid: SD699278

Mapcode National: GBR CT83.QV

Mapcode Global: WH972.63XG

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1986040EA1780

Date

Wednesday 16 July 1986

Time

05:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Blackburn with Darwen

Police Force

Lancashire

Road Class

A

Road Number

679

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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