A601 crash in Derby on 29 December 1997 at 10:20 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309, a car and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A601 in Derby at 10:20 on Monday 29 December 1997. A 30-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 309 and the 22-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 1997
- Monday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 309 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92114, longitude -1.47195, in the DE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997307D01100
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 601
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 24 June 1996.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A601 in Derby, 24 June 1996
At the same spotRef 1996306D00492
Slight
Car crash on the A601 in Derby, 23 September 1981
At the same spotRef 1981301D02508
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 18 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982302D02587
Slight
Bus crash on the B6000 in Derby, 21 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982302D02623
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Derby, 20 September 1986
At the same spotRef 1986306D00753
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 27 January 1997
At the same spotRef 1997307D00070
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, 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 1997307D01100 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.