A514 crash in South Derbyshire on 7 April 2001 at 17:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on the A514 in South Derbyshire at 17:00 on Saturday 7 April 2001. The 47-year-old male driver of the Nissan Primera and a 45-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Primera were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2001
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77432, longitude -1.56089, in the DE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swadlincote. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swadlincote, South Derbyshire, DE11 1GF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130D000289
- Council area
- South Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 514
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A514 in South Derbyshire, 17 June 2015
10 m awayRef 2015300014451
Slight
Leyland crash on the A514 in South Derbyshire, 8 October 2004
22 m awayRef 200430D000878
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A514 in South Derbyshire, 6 March 2014
32 m awayRef 2014300005739
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A514 in South Derbyshire, 22 April 2007
32 m awayRef 200730D000312
Slight
Car crash on the B5005 in South Derbyshire, 26 December 1990
36 m awayRef 1990300D01195
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5005 in South Derbyshire, 1 November 1989
36 m awayRef 1989309D00966
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
- 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 200130D000289 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Derbyshire road accident statistics for 2001.