B6179 crash in Amber Valley on 11 August 2001 at 12:16 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley at 12:16 on Saturday 11 August 2001. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2001
- Saturday, 12:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00586, longitude -1.44409, in the DE56 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley, Amber Valley, DE56 0LZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130A000441
- 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
- 6179
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 June 1982.
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A61 in Amber Valley, 6 June 1982
40 m awayRef 1982302A00943
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 18 October 1995
40 m awayRef 1995305A00615
Fatal
Car crash on the A61 in Amber Valley, 13 February 1981
40 m awayRef 1981301A00312
Slight
Car crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 27 March 1985
40 m awayRef 1985305A00191
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 18 December 1991
40 m awayRef 1991301A00761
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 4 September 2009
41 m awayRef 200930A000447
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200130A000441 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.