C road crash in Derby DE1 on 9 December 1997 at 08:50 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323, a Kawasaki EX305 motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on a C road in Derby at 08:50 on Tuesday 9 December 1997. The 25-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX305 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 1997
- Tuesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mazda 323 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92304, longitude -1.49424, in the DE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997307D01025
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 1 April 1984
At the same spotRef 1984304D00261
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 6 October 1988
At the same spotRef 1988308D00837
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 10 March 1984
At the same spotRef 1984304D00202
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 4 August 1993
At the same spotRef 1993303D00651
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 13 January 1991
At the same spotRef 1991301D00052
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Derby, 24 June 1993
At the same spotRef 1993303D00524
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki EX305
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 305 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki EX305)
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 1997307D01025 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 1997.