Serious A6005 crash in Erewash on 10 March 2000 at 21:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6005 in Erewash at 21:00 on Friday 10 March 2000. The 40-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Mar 2000
- Friday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89813, longitude -1.30246, in the DE72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Breaston and Draycott.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030A000154
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6005
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2007.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 14 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200730A000695
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 2 March 2016
10 m awayRef 2016300018248
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 10 January 2014
10 m awayRef 2014300004738
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 14 March 2022
15 m awayRef 2022302200543
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 29 January 2008
30 m awayRef 200830A000053
Slight
Scania crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 9 June 2004
40 m awayRef 200430A000306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 200030A000154 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.