A6005 crash in Erewash on 18 January 2002 at 15:40 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Kawasaki Z550 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6005 in Erewash at 15:40 on Friday 18 January 2002. The 36-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki Z550 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2002
- Friday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Kawasaki Z550
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89791, longitude -1.31124, in the DE72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Breaston and Draycott. It is one of the crashes that make up the Breaston, Erewash, DE72 3DZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230A000040
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6005
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 2009.
Slight
Car crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 12 March 2009
30 m awayRef 200930A000114
Serious
Car crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 24 April 1997
32 m awayRef 1997307A00269
Slight
Van crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 20 January 1987
32 m awayRef 1987307A00023
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 19 October 2002
51 m awayRef 200230A000619
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 5 June 1989
71 m awayRef 1989309A00324
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 12 March 1982
71 m awayRef 1982302A00412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki Z550
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 553 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki Z550)
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 200230A000040 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2002.