A444 crash in South Derbyshire on 9 January 1999 at 09:55 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Honda Civic and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A444 in South Derbyshire at 09:55 on Saturday 9 January 1999. The 26-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 1999
- Saturday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.73452, longitude -1.56603, in the DE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Overseal and Castle Gresley.
Map of where the crash happened in South Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999309D00253
- Council area
- South Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 444
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 26 January 1990.
Fatal
Bedford Astravan crash on the A444 in South Derbyshire, 26 January 1990
At the same spotRef 1990300D00076
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A444 in South Derbyshire, 30 April 1998
At the same spotRef 1998308D00339
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Derbyshire, 1 July 1988
At the same spotRef 1988308D00516
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A444 in South Derbyshire, 14 June 1996
At the same spotRef 1996306D00463
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in South Derbyshire, 23 November 2003
89 m awayRef 200330D001009
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in South Derbyshire, 6 April 2021
97 m awayRef 2021302100365
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,342 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 1999309D00253 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Derbyshire road accident statistics for 1999.