B6179 crash in Amber Valley on 10 December 2001 at 16:50 involving a Toyota Landcruiser
A Toyota Landcruiser hit a pedestrian on the B6179 in Amber Valley at 16:50 on Monday 10 December 2001. A 45-year-old female pedestrian and the 28-year-old female driver were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2001
- Monday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Landcruiser
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04855, longitude -1.4067, in the DE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ripley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ripley, Amber Valley, DE5 3SG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130A000730
- 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
- 6179
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 November 2001.
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 30 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200130A000700
Fatal
ERF crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 1 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200130A000555
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 22 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200130A000044
Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 5 April 2025
11 m awayRef 2025302500543
Serious
Lexmoto LXR crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 17 June 2022
12 m awayRef 2022302201049
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 10 August 2023
16 m awayRef 2023302301233
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Landcruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,475 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Landcruiser)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Landcruiser)
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 200130A000730 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.