Unclassified road crash in North East Derbyshire S45 on 19 October 1998 at 09:06 involving a Mercedes bus
A Mercedes bus and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North East Derbyshire at 09:06 on Monday 19 October 1998. A 6-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes bus and a female passenger in the Mercedes bus were 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
- 19 Oct 1998
- Monday, 09:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17263, longitude -1.42698, in the S45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clay Cross.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998308C00735
- Council area
- North East Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
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The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 2004.
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Serious
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 1998308C00735 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.