B6441 crash in Amber Valley on 15 October 2000 at 19:14 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and two Ford Fiestas were involved in a crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley at 19:14 on Sunday 15 October 2000. The 18-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2000
- Sunday, 19:14
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05218, longitude -1.41276, in the DE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ripley.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030A000630
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 28 May 2005.
Fatal
Renault Laguna crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 28 May 2005
At the same spotRef 200530A000262
Slight
Lambretta crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 18 June 2025
9 m awayRef 2025302500941
Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 14 June 2011
14 m awayRef 201130C000438
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 30 April 2000
14 m awayRef 200030A000271
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 23 April 2019
17 m awayRef 2019301901018
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 5 September 2000
20 m awayRef 200030A000517
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200030A000630 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.