B6543 crash in Chesterfield on 5 October 2001 at 15:54 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield at 15:54 on Friday 5 October 2001. A female passenger in the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2001
- Friday, 15:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23724, longitude -1.42552, 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
- 200130C000676
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6543
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 November 2005.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 24 November 2005
10 m awayRef 200530C000889
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 30 September 2013
10 m awayRef 2013300002775
Slight
Car crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 8 October 1999
10 m awayRef 199930C000731
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 30 March 2007
10 m awayRef 200730C000201
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 7 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200230C000018
Slight
Optare Excel crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 6 December 2005
10 m awayRef 200530C000819
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 200130C000676 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.