C road crash in Erewash DE7 on 11 May 2002 at 17:45 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz, a Toyota Hilux and a Volvo V40 were involved in a crash on a C road in Erewash at 17:45 on Saturday 11 May 2002. The 51-year-old male driver of the Daewoo Matiz and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Daewoo Matiz were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2002
- Saturday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Daewoo Matiz and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9706, longitude -1.3692, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Hallam. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Hallam & Dale Abbey, Erewash, DE7 6PE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230A000271
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2005.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Erewash, 21 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200530A000418
Slight
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23 m awayRef 2019301901808
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 8 January 1992
57 m awayRef 1992302E00006
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Erewash, 12 August 2005
61 m awayRef 200530A000398
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 20 March 1989
72 m awayRef 1989309A00149
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 11 July 2025
73 m awayRef 2025302501176
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200230A000271 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.