Serious C road crash in Amber Valley DE56 on 27 December 1982 at 15:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Amber Valley at 15:40 on Monday 27 December 1982. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 1982
- Monday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0354, longitude -1.49293, in the DE56 postcode district and within the built-up area of Belper.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982302A02432
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 31 December 1991.
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 31 December 1991
At the same spotRef 1991301A00789
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 5 July 1983
At the same spotRef 1983303A01217
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 27 October 1983
141 m awayRef 1983303A02023
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 7 December 2012
166 m awayRef 201230C002607
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 18 March 2025
211 m awayRef 2025302500434
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 20 November 1984
283 m awayRef 1984304A00740
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1982302A02432 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.