A610 crash in Amber Valley on 14 April 1996 at 16:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the A610 in Amber Valley at 16:00 on Sunday 14 April 1996. The 23-year-old male driver and a 24-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 1996
- Sunday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05844, longitude -1.42104, in the DE5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996306A00236
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 610
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 38
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 9 August 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 9 August 1980
At the same spotRef 1980300A01415
Slight
Jaguar Sovereign crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 26 August 2006
64 m awayRef 200630A000441
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 14 July 2005
70 m awayRef 200530A000339
Slight
Car crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 8 April 1983
100 m awayRef 1983303A00657
Serious
Lorry crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 1 September 1982
100 m awayRef 1982302A01523
Serious
Car crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 2 February 1983
100 m awayRef 1983303A00201
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 1996306A00236 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 1996.