Serious C road crash in Derby DE24 on 30 March 2001 at 18:25 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane hit a pedestrian on a C road in Derby at 18:25 on Friday 30 March 2001. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and a 26-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Mar 2001
- Friday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.87274, longitude -1.48903, in the DE24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130D000266
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 1982.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Derby, 11 May 1982
14 m awayRef 1982302D01340
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Derby, 3 February 2012
67 m awayRef 201230D000266
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Derby, 15 September 2001
73 m awayRef 200130D000780
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on a C road in Derby, 5 February 1995
91 m awayRef 1995305D00101
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Derby, 27 February 1991
91 m awayRef 1991301D00174
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Derby, 16 June 1991
91 m awayRef 1991301D00501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- 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 200130D000266 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.