M1 crash in Bolsover on 2 July 2001 at 19:10 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series, a Toyota Camry and a Rover 25 were involved in a crash on the M1 in Bolsover at 19:10 on Monday 2 July 2001. The 41-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series and the 46-year-old male driver of the Toyota Camry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2001
- Monday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 5 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16893, longitude -1.32441, in the S44 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ault Hucknall, Bolsover, S44 5QJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolsover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130M010082
- Council area
- Bolsover
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 April 1999.
Slight
Volvo crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 19 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199930M010062
Slight
Iveco crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 16 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200330M010132
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 16 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200430M010006
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 27 January 2005
10 m awayRef 200530M010010
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 5 February 2013
22 m awayRef 201330M000216
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 21 November 2025
36 m awayRef 2025302501914
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Camry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,164 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Camry)
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 200130M010082 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 2001.