Serious A610 crash in Amber Valley on 14 May 1982 at 16:15 involving a car
Two cars and a van were involved in a crash on the A610 in Amber Valley at 16:15 on Friday 14 May 1982. The 48-year-old male driver of vehicle 3 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 May 1982
- Friday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04564, longitude -1.37795, in the DE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ripley.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982302A00791
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 610
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 16 October 1995
At the same spotRef 1995305A00609
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 3 June 1995
At the same spotRef 1995305A00324
Slight
Car crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 19 October 1984
At the same spotRef 1984304A00657
Slight
Car crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 17 October 1980
At the same spotRef 1980300A01914
Slight
Daihatsu Sportrak crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 12 November 1996
At the same spotRef 1996306A00730
Slight
Car crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 8 February 1984
At the same spotRef 1984304A00077
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
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 1982302A00791 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Amber Valley road accident statistics for 1982.