A610 crash in Amber Valley on 17 June 1998 at 17:20 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306, a Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A610 in Amber Valley at 17:20 on Wednesday 17 June 1998. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 1998
- Wednesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 306 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05935, longitude -1.42252, in the DE5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998308A00377
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 610
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2003.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 27 July 2003
20 m awayRef 200330A000419
Slight
BMW F 800 crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 24 March 2024
30 m awayRef 2024302400483
Slight
Car crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 25 August 1989
50 m awayRef 1989309A00523
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 11 December 2002
94 m awayRef 200230A000741
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 20 November 1982
100 m awayRef 1982302A02112
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 28 July 1995
100 m awayRef 1995305A00449
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 1998308A00377 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.