Serious B6019 crash in Amber Valley on 5 May 1983 at 22:35 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6019 in Amber Valley at 22:35 on Thursday 5 May 1983. The 38-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 15-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 May 1983
- Thursday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09865, longitude -1.37271, in the DE55 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alfreton.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983303A00812
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6019
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 12 April 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B6019 in Amber Valley, 12 April 1979
At the same spotRef 1979309A00640
Slight
Car crash on the B6019 in Amber Valley, 10 May 1990
At the same spotRef 1990300A00321
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6019 in Amber Valley, 8 August 1991
At the same spotRef 1991301A00450
Slight
Car crash on the B6019 in Amber Valley, 31 August 1989
At the same spotRef 1989309A00544
Slight
Car crash on the B6019 in Amber Valley, 14 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982302C02830
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B6019 in Amber Valley, 15 November 1987
At the same spotRef 1987307A00634
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1983303A00812 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 1983.