A5111 crash in Derby on 20 October 2001 at 23:08 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra, a Gilera Dna 50 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A5111 in Derby at 23:08 on Saturday 20 October 2001. The 16-year-old male rider of the Gilera Dna 50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2001
- Saturday, 23:08
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89275, longitude -1.44019, in the DE24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alvaston South, Derby, DE24 9BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130D000908
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5111 in Derby, 8 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200530D000962
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A5111 in Derby, 28 April 2008
At the same spotRef 200830D000332
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5111 in Derby, 3 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199930D000348
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5111 in Derby, 1 May 2011
At the same spotRef 201130D000454
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on the A5111 in Derby, 22 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200030D000766
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A5111 in Derby, 11 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201230D002104
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Gilera Dna 50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Gilera Dna 50)
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 200130D000908 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.