B6543 crash in Chesterfield on 13 January 2001 at 12:55 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A car, a Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford Escort van were involved in a crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield at 12:55 on Saturday 13 January 2001. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2001
- Saturday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23616, longitude -1.42403, in the S40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spire, Chesterfield, S40 1QX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130C000032
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6543
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 3 June 2010.
Slight
MAN crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 3 June 2010
At the same spotRef 201030C000317
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 28 June 2010
At the same spotRef 201030C000393
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 20 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201130C000604
Slight
KTM 390 Duke crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 29 September 2022
9 m awayRef 2022302201670
Slight
Van crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 19 August 2009
10 m awayRef 200930C000413
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 9 June 2011
10 m awayRef 201130C000424
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 200130C000032 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 2001.