A619 crash in Chesterfield on 9 March 1998 at 08:59 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and an ERF lorry were involved in a crash on the A619 in Chesterfield at 08:59 on Monday 9 March 1998. The 32-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 1998
- Monday, 08:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and ERF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27545, longitude -1.32064, in the S43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Staveley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998308C00147
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 619
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6419
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 27 May 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 27 May 1986
At the same spotRef 1986306C00275
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 2 July 1993
At the same spotRef 1993303C00419
Serious
Car crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 16 March 1985
At the same spotRef 1985305C00165
Serious
Car crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 9 December 1980
At the same spotRef 1980300C02730
Serious
Lorry crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 17 November 1980
At the same spotRef 1980300C02500
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 29 March 1999
At the same spotRef 1999309C00225
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: ERF
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 1998308C00147 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 1998.