Unclassified road crash in Derby DE21 on 18 November 1981 at 08:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Derby at 08:50 on Wednesday 18 November 1981. A 6-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 1981
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93447, longitude -1.43757, in the DE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981301D03120
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 5 February 1994
At the same spotRef 1994304D00127
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 18 May 1979
At the same spotRef 1979309D01332
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 17 March 2009
36 m awayRef 200930D000204
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 1 October 2015
36 m awayRef 2015300016069
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 5 January 2002
45 m awayRef 200230D000009
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 9 October 2019
70 m awayRef 2019301901448
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1981301D03120 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 1981.