B600 crash in Amber Valley on 13 May 1998 at 08:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B600 in Amber Valley at 08:40 on Wednesday 13 May 1998. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 1998
- Wednesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07794, longitude -1.36555, in the DE55 postcode district and within the built-up area of Somercotes and Swanwick.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998308A00293
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 600
- 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
- 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 12 March 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B600 in Amber Valley, 12 March 1988
At the same spotRef 1988308A00144
Slight
Car crash on the B600 in Amber Valley, 16 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982302A02349
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B600 in Amber Valley, 25 September 1996
At the same spotRef 1996306A00596
Serious
Car crash on the B600 in Amber Valley, 19 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983303A02464
Slight
Van crash on the B600 in Amber Valley, 14 September 1985
At the same spotRef 1985305A00514
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B600 in Amber Valley, 22 May 1999
30 m awayRef 199930A000297
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1998308A00293 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 1998.