A6 crash in Derby on 18 February 2001 at 21:10 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a car were involved in a crash on the A6 in Derby at 21:10 on Sunday 18 February 2001. The 18-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla and the 19-year-old male driver of the car 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
- 18 Feb 2001
- Sunday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90674, longitude -1.4522, in the DE24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alvaston North, Derby, DE24 8WZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130D000148
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- 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 slight injury crash on 22 February 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A6 in Derby, 22 February 2007
At the same spotRef 200730D000190
Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the A5194 in Derby, 6 October 2018
3 m awayRef 2018301801444
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A5194 in Derby, 24 September 2021
5 m awayRef 2021302101459
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 21 August 2021
9 m awayRef 2021302101259
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A6 in Derby, 29 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200030D000995
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A5194 in Derby, 11 April 2009
10 m awayRef 200930D000272
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200130D000148 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 2001.