A618 crash in North East Derbyshire on 15 March 1998 at 21:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the A618 in North East Derbyshire at 21:40 on Sunday 15 March 1998. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 1998
- Sunday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31396, longitude -1.29601, in the S21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998308C00170
- Council area
- North East Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 618
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 October 2002.
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A618 in North East Derbyshire, 30 October 2002
72 m awayRef 200230C000733
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A618 in North East Derbyshire, 21 May 2014
85 m awayRef 2014300007128
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A618 in North East Derbyshire, 9 December 1980
141 m awayRef 1980300C02731
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North East Derbyshire, 25 October 1989
224 m awayRef 1989309C00756
Serious
Car crash on the A618 in North East Derbyshire, 13 September 1985
224 m awayRef 1985305C00576
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in North East Derbyshire, 3 January 1991
224 m awayRef 1991301C00004
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1998308C00170 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Derbyshire road accident statistics for 1998.