B6441 crash in Amber Valley on 4 January 2002 at 19:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley at 19:55 on Friday 4 January 2002. The 53-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 20-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jan 2002
- Friday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05317, longitude -1.4138, in the DE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ripley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ripley, Amber Valley, DE5 3SG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230A000008
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6441
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2009.
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 16 April 2009
At the same spotRef 200930A000179
Slight
Sym Euro crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 2 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200630A000456
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 95XF crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 21 June 2000
14 m awayRef 200030A000386
Slight
Car crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 14 July 1987
22 m awayRef 1987307A00372
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 5 February 1998
22 m awayRef 1998308A00071
Slight
Car crash on the B6441 in Amber Valley, 21 December 1989
22 m awayRef 1989309A00894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200230A000008 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Amber Valley road accident statistics for 2002.