M1 crash in Bolsover on 26 April 2000 at 15:20 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series, two Vauxhall Fronteras and a van were involved in a crash on the M1 in Bolsover at 15:20 on Wednesday 26 April 2000. An 18-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and a 9-year-old female passenger in vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2000
- Wednesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 4
- Rover 400 Series and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14254, longitude -1.33095, in the DE55 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tibshelf.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolsover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030M010060
- Council area
- Bolsover
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 2001.
Slight
Scania crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 7 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200130M010037
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 21 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200030M010119
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 31 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200030M010108
Slight
Car crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 25 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200330M010165
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 15 October 2020
2 m awayRef 2020302001594
Slight
Volvo crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 19 November 2006
10 m awayRef 200630M010162
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 4: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Frontera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Frontera)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200030M010060 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 2000.