A619 crash in Chesterfield on 23 December 2000 at 18:35 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Derbi Predator motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A619 in Chesterfield at 18:35 on Saturday 23 December 2000. The 53-year-old male rider of the Derbi Predator motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Derbi Predator
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23514, longitude -1.43633, in the S40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030C000926
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 619
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 619
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2024.
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Car crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 5 September 2024
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Bicycle crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 18 February 2008
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Honda Civic crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 22 June 2005
14 m awayRef 200530C000371
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Car crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 15 April 1989
20 m awayRef 1989309C00237
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Derbi Predator
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Derbi Predator)
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 200030C000926 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 2000.