C road crash in South Derbyshire DE65 on 20 December 1991 at 10:20 involving a Freight Rover minibus
A Freight Rover minibus, a Rover 400 Series and another vehicle were involved in a crash on a C road in South Derbyshire at 10:20 on Friday 20 December 1991. The 43-year-old male driver of the Rover 400 Series and a 29-year-old male passenger in the Rover 400 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1991
- Friday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Freight Rover and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.82433, longitude -1.53843, in the DE65 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991301D01069
- Council area
- South Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 1990.
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Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Freight Rover
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
- 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 1991301D01069 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Derbyshire road accident statistics for 1991.