Unclassified road crash in Amber Valley DE56 on 26 April 2001 at 13:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on an unclassified road in Amber Valley at 13:05 on Thursday 26 April 2001. The 29-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2001
- Thursday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.02327, longitude -1.47905, in the DE56 postcode district and within the built-up area of Belper. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belper North, Amber Valley, DE56 1HH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130A000254
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 609
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
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 slight injury crash on 1 October 2002.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 1 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200230A000585
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 25 June 2010
10 m awayRef 201030C000383
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 27 July 2011
10 m awayRef 201130C000549
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 1 July 2011
14 m awayRef 201130C000473
Slight
Optare Solo crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 17 December 2010
14 m awayRef 201030C000887
Serious
Audi Coupe crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 12 December 2000
20 m awayRef 200030A000774
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200130A000254 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 2001.