B6441 crash in Amber Valley on 2 February 2000 at 06:50 involving a Volvo 340
A car and a Volvo 340 were involved in a crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley at 06:50 on Wednesday 2 February 2000. The 43-year-old male driver of the Volvo 340 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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 2000
- Wednesday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05299, longitude -1.41365, in the DE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ripley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030A000071
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6441
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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 5 February 1998.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 5 February 1998
At the same spotRef 1998308A00071
Slight
Car crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 14 July 1987
At the same spotRef 1987307A00372
Slight
Car crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 21 December 1989
At the same spotRef 1989309A00894
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 9 September 1999
At the same spotRef 199930A000518
Slight
Car crash on the A610 in Amber Valley, 3 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983303A01842
Serious
Car crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 6 January 1988
At the same spotRef 1988308A00011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
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 200030A000071 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Amber Valley road accident statistics for 2000.