B6540 crash in Erewash on 14 January 2000 at 18:10 involving a Proton Persona Compact
A Proton Persona Compact and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the B6540 in Erewash at 18:10 on Friday 14 January 2000. A 13-year-old male passenger in the Rover 400 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2000
- Friday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Proton Persona Compact and Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.8801, longitude -1.29339, in the NG10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030A000028
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6540
- 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
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2002.
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 6 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200230A000147
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 10 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200030A000298
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 19 June 2009
10 m awayRef 200930A000286
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 25 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200130A000124
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 24 November 2007
10 m awayRef 200730A000632
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 2 February 2002
10 m awayRef 200230A000069
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Proton Persona Compact
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200030A000028 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2000.