Official DfT STATS19 Data
Blackburn with Darwen Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Blackburn with Darwen from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 1,463 collisions, ranked #110 of 350 UK local authorities.
1,463
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
12
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
433
Serious
hospital-level injuries
2,009
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 286 | 6 | 84 | 196 | 390 |
| 2024 | 285 | 2 | 92 | 191 | 401 |
| 2023 | 297 | 1 | 103 | 193 | 395 |
| 2022 | 278 | 1 | 80 | 197 | 402 |
| 2021 | 317 | 2 | 74 | 241 | 421 |
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Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Blackburn with Darwen
Locations of the most recent police-recorded fatal (red) and serious (amber) collisions from the dataset.
Fatal collision
Serious collision
Source: DfT STATS19 (OGL v3)
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See Blackburn with Darwen on the hotspot map (filter by year, severity and road user), the full UK local-authority table, or the United Kingdom live tracking page — the UK's WHO-estimated death rate (2.9 per 100,000) is among the world's lowest.
Questions
Blackburn with Darwen — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Blackburn with Darwen?
Blackburn with Darwen recorded 1,463 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 12 fatal and 433 serious collisions, with 2,009 total casualties. It ranks #110 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Blackburn with Darwen accident data come from?
From STATS19, the official police-reported collision dataset published by the UK Department for Transport under the Open Government Licence — the same data used in government road-safety statistics.