Serious B6013 crash in Amber Valley on 10 July 1983 at 22:30 involving a van
A van crashed on the B6013 in Amber Valley at 22:30 on Sunday 10 July 1983. A 19-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jul 1983
- Sunday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.10069, longitude -1.42047, in the DE55 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983303A01262
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6013
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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 10 December 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6013 in Amber Valley, 10 December 1997
At the same spotRef 1997307A00813
Serious
Car crash on the B6013 in Amber Valley, 24 December 1988
At the same spotRef 1988308A00856
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B6013 in Amber Valley, 10 January 1995
At the same spotRef 1995305A00020
Slight
Car crash on the A615 in Amber Valley, 25 November 1985
At the same spotRef 1985305A00699
Slight
Car crash on the B6013 in Amber Valley, 2 September 1983
At the same spotRef 1983303A01596
Slight
Lorry crash on the A615 in North East Derbyshire, 11 November 1987
At the same spotRef 1987307A00623
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 1983303A01262 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.