Fatal B6417 crash in Bolsover on 30 March 1983 at 13:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B6417 in Bolsover at 13:55 on Wednesday 30 March 1983. The 74-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was killed and the 32-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 Mar 1983
- Wednesday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20502, longitude -1.26785, in the S44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolsover
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983303C00686
- Council area
- Bolsover
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6417
- 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
- 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 1 November 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B6417 in Bolsover, 1 November 1988
At the same spotRef 1988308C00791
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B6417 in Bolsover, 20 May 2025
73 m awayRef 2025302500793
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6417 in Bolsover, 27 November 2003
161 m awayRef 200330C000767
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6417 in Bolsover, 3 April 2000
262 m awayRef 200030C000236
Serious
Subaru Impreza crash on the B6417 in Bolsover, 8 September 2013
281 m awayRef 2013300002360
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bolsover, 23 July 1979
283 m awayRef 1979309C01564
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1983303C00686 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 1983.