B6374 crash in Amber Valley on 1 December 2001 at 11:15 involving a Piaggio ET2 motorcycle
A Piaggio ET2 motorcycle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley at 11:15 on Saturday 1 December 2001. The 25-year-old male rider of the Piaggio ET2 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2001
- Saturday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio ET2 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05054, longitude -1.4462, in the DE56 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heage.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130A000697
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6374
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 1999.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 3 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199930A000195
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 6 July 2013
14 m awayRef 2013300001224
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 4 October 1997
22 m awayRef 1997307A00639
Slight
Car crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 18 September 1980
22 m awayRef 1980300A01686
Slight
MG Midget crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 19 May 1999
40 m awayRef 199930A000289
Serious
Land Rover 90 crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 14 April 2012
41 m awayRef 201230C000823
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio ET2
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio ET2)
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 200130A000697 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.