Serious unclassified road crash in Erewash NG10 on 26 March 2002 at 20:31 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Erewash at 20:31 on Tuesday 26 March 2002. A 66-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Mar 2002
- Tuesday, 20:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89508, longitude -1.27248, in the NG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Eaton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Long Eaton Central, Erewash, NG10 1HH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230A000182
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6540
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 12 November 2006.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 12 November 2006
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 21 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200230A000231
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 15 January 2011
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Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 3 April 2022
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Seat Ibiza crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 5 December 2018
6 m awayRef 2018301801732
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 1 March 2019
9 m awayRef 2019301900241
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 66, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200230A000182 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.