Unclassified road crash in Derby DE21 on 14 May 2001 at 20:20 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Derby at 20:20 on Monday 14 May 2001. The 31-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Ford Orion were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2001
- Monday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92942, longitude -1.43793, in the DE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chaddesden West, Derby, DE21 6NG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130D000400
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 April 2024.
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Serious
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 21 March 1980
45 m awayRef 1980300D00808
Slight
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- 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 200130D000400 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.