B6002 crash in Erewash on 12 September 2001 at 20:15 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B6002 in Erewash at 20:15 on Wednesday 12 September 2001. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Orion, a 9-year-old female passenger in the Ford Orion and a 12-year-old male passenger in the Ford Orion were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2001
- Wednesday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91236, longitude -1.29093, in the NG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Eaton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130A000503
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6002
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6002 in Erewash, 22 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200030A000387
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6002 in Erewash, 12 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200430A000092
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6002 in Erewash, 13 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200530A000689
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6002 in Erewash, 30 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201230D001540
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6002 in Erewash, 3 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200130A000430
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6002 in Erewash, 11 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200230A000738
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- 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 200130A000503 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2001.