A5111 crash in Derby on 20 April 2000 at 11:55 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on the A5111 in Derby at 11:55 on Thursday 20 April 2000. The 23-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 50-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2000
- Thursday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89978, longitude -1.485, in the DE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030D000341
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 February 2012.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A5111 in Derby, 18 February 2012
At the same spotRef 201230D000478
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A5111 in Derby, 29 November 2023
7 m awayRef 2023302301832
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5111 in Derby, 20 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200030D001087
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A5111 in Derby, 8 March 2003
10 m awayRef 200330D000189
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A5111 in Derby, 12 May 2005
14 m awayRef 200530D000312
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A5111 in Derby, 28 June 2018
19 m awayRef 2018301800878
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
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 200030D000341 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 2000.